Coolest 16 Japanese Chisels

 

Japanese Bench Chisel, 21mm, Made of durable white (high-carbon) steel laminated onto a softer steel back for added strength, these bench chisels sharpen easily and hold an edge longer than western chisels. Handle ends are pre-peened over the hoop and ready to use. Chisels measure 9″ long with a 2-1/4″ blade length. Made in the same manner they have been for centuries, japanese chisels are individually tempered to rc 62-64 by a master craftsman. Each chisel is sharpened to a razor edge, ready to use and fitted with a hand-forged, hooped japanese red oak handle.

 

Matsumura Japanese White Steel Bench Chisel – 51mm – 2″, Ranked number 1 out of 16 chisels reviewed in fine woodworking issue 139 for edge-holding. Handle of akagashi (japanese red oak) double hooped with blued steel ring at top. Matsumura bench chisel, 51mm, 2″. Overall length 9″, blade length is 2″. Cutting edge of shirogami hagane (white steel) hardened to rockwell c64.

 

Matsumura Japanese Blue Steel Bench Chisel – 6mm – 1/4″, Handle of akagashi (japanese red oak) double hooped with hammered steel ring at top. Matsumura bench chisel, 6mm, 1/4″. Ranked “best overall” in the japanese style chisel category in fine woodworking 200 chisel review. Overall length 9″, blade length is 2″. Cutting edge of aogami hagane (blue steel) hardened to rockwell c64.

 

Matsumura Japanese Blue Steel Bench Chisel – 4.5mm – 3/16″, Handle of akagashi (japanese red oak) double hooped with hammered steel ring at top. Matsumura bench chisel, 45mm, 3/16″. Overall length 9″, blade length is 2″. Cutting edge of aogami hagane (blue steel) hardened to rockwell c64. Ranked “best overall” in the japanese style chisel category in fine woodworking 200 chisel review.

 

Matsumura Japanese White Steel Bench Chisel – 15mm – 5/8″, Cutting edge of shirogami hagane (white steel) hardened to rockwell c64. Handle of akagashi (japanese red oak) double hooped with blued steel ring at top. Overall length 9″, blade length is 2″. Ranked number 1 out of 16 chisels reviewed in fine woodworking issue 139 for edge-holding. Matsumura bench chisel, 15mm, 5/8″.

 

Japanese Style carving Chisel (Kibori Nomi) Triangle blade, Shirogami steel (15mm), Triangle blade (sankaku), carving wood. Blade material shirogami steel no2 (white steel/ high carbon steel). Made in japan. Blade width 15 mm.

 

Matsumura Japanese White Steel Dovetail Chisel – 9mm – 3/8″, Matsumura dovetail chisel, 9mm, 3/8″. Overall length 9″, blade length is 2″. Handle of akagashi (japanese red oak) double hooped with a platinum colored steel ring at top. Matsumura chisels have consistently ranked at the top in reviews by fine woodworking magazine. Cutting edge of shirogami hagane (white steel) hardened to rockwell c64.

 

Matsumura Japanese White Steel Firmer Chisel – 30mm – 1-1/4″, The handles are best quality akagashi (japanese red oak), double hooped to prevent splitting. The overall length is 12″ and the blade length is 3-1/2″. Each blade is hand-forged from the best quality “white” steel laminated to wrought iron. Firmer chisels are used for carpentry and heavy cabinet and boat work. Mr. Each firmer chisel is fully sharpened. Matsumura uses the hokkaido pattern to give our firmer chisels a fine balance and provide the user with excellent control. The blades are tempered to rc 64 and are finished in the traditional fashion. They are longer and made to a heavier pattern than are the bench chisels.

 

Matsumura Japanese White Steel Mortise Chisel – 6mm – 1/4″, They are intended for deep mortise work in carpentry and heavy cabinet work. Each mortise chisel is fully sharpened. Mortise chisels are made with a square section and a heavy body. The blades are finished in the traditional manner. The overall length is 12″ and the blade length is 3-1/2″. The handles are hand-turned from best quality akagashi (japanese red oak), noted for its strength and endurance. Mr. Matsumura handforges these blades from “white” steel laminated to wrought iron and tempers each blade to rc 64. The handles are double hooped to stand-up to heavy work.

 

Japanese Style Chisel (Ou-Ire Nomi) 30 mm, Blade Material : High Speed Steel (HSS), Blade width 30mm(12inch). Made in japan. You can polish the blade with grinder or whetstone. ※Photo is a product of 24mm(09inch). Blade material high speed steel (hss).

 

Matsumura Japanese White Steel Firmer Chisel – 15mm – 5/8″, The handles are best quality akagashi (japanese red oak), double hooped to prevent splitting. Matsumura uses the hokkaido pattern to give our firmer chisels a fine balance and provide the user with excellent control. Firmer chisels are used for carpentry and heavy cabinet and boat work. The overall length is 12″ and the blade length is 3-1/2″. They are longer and made to a heavier pattern than are the bench chisels. Mr. Each firmer chisel is fully sharpened. Each blade is hand-forged from the best quality “white” steel laminated to wrought iron. The blades are tempered to rc 64 and are finished in the traditional fashion.

 

Japanese Bench Chisel, 15mm, Each chisel is sharpened to a razor edge, ready to use and fitted with a hand-forged, hooped japanese red oak handle. Made of durable white (high-carbon) steel laminated onto a softer steel back for added strength, these bench chisels sharpen easily and hold an edge longer than western chisels. Handle ends are pre-peened over the hoop and ready to use. Made in the same manner they have been for centuries, japanese chisels are individually tempered to rc 62-64 by a master craftsman. Chisels measure 9″ long with a 2-1/4″ blade length.

 

Japanese Wood Carving Chisel Bent-Flat Type 30 mm with Shirogami Steel Edge and Japanese Evergreen Oak Handle, Blade edge material shirogami steel no2 (white steel/ high carbon steel). Made in japan. Bent-flat blade, for carving wood. Blade width 30mm (118 inch). For professinals .

 

Shodo Japanese White Steel Bench Chisel – 12mm – 1/2″, Handles are hand turned from the center of japanese red oak which imparts great strength. Shodo a highly respected artisan in japan has a reputation superb edge tools. Shodo chisels are robust well-suited for daily use and offer a lifetime of service with proper care. Shodo white steel bench chisel with red oak handles hooped with satin hammered rings. Each chisel is hand forged by the maker of shirogami hagane (white steel) and wrought iron.

 

Japanese Style Chisel (Ou-Ire Nomi) 9 mm, Blade Material : High Speed Steel (HSS), Made in japan. ※Photo is a product of 24mm(09inch). Blade width 9mm(04inch). Blade material high speed steel (hss). You can polish the blade with grinder or whetstone.

 

Grizzly G7102 Japanese Chisels, 10-Piece, These hand finished well balanced chisels feature laminated steel blades hardwood socket type handles and solid steel ring ferrules for years of dependable use. • Made in japan • includes 1/8-inch 1/4-inch 3/8-inch 1/2-inch 5/8-inch 3/4-inch 7/8-inch 1-inch 1-1/4-inch and 1-1/2-inch chisels. The steel used in these chisel blades is made from a very hard high carbon alloy so hardness is rockwell 63° 2.

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