The faithfull soft grip bevel edge chisel in 16mm 5 8in is an excellent mid range size for a variety of woodworking applications. This blade width is particularly effective for cutting medium sized mortises, cleaning up dovetail joints, and general cabinet making tasks, offering a good balance between control and material removal. Manufactured from drop forged chrome vanadium steel, the blade is hardened and tempered to exacting standards to ensure the cutting edge remains sharper for longer. The bevelled edge design makes this chisel ideal for cutting into tight corners and for use on fine work. The handle features an anti slip, soft grip coating for added user comfort during extended use, and is fitted with a steel striking cap that provides added protection when used with a mallet or an occasional hammer blow. The blade is ground to an angle of 25° which increases to 30° at the leading edge for optimal cutting performance. For complete accuracy when sharpening, use a honing guide faihg and an oil, diamond or whetstone. Features and benefits bull 16mm 5 8in blade width for medium duty work bull drop forged chrome vanadium steel construction bull bevelled edge for tight corner access bull soft grip handle for enhanced comfort bull steel striking cap for durability contents bull 1 x faithfull soft grip bevel edge chisel 16mm 5 8in specifications chisel type bevel edge size mm 16