hand forged roman socketed chisel Newstead 30mm

a hand forged  socketed roman woodworking chisel made from water quenched S275JR steel (0.4% CEV steel) based on the find from; Newstead UK,  find no LIX8  30mm wide cutting edge supplied with a beech wood handle.

made in sheffield england by daegrad tools

a note on the steel we use; Steel grade S275JR is a structural steel that meets the requirements of the EN 10025-2 standard. this steel has a carbon equivalent value of 0.4% carbon, all our S275JR steel products are water quenched ready to use and give an acceptable level of sharpness for woodworking use