Hand-forged high carbon steel blade: Delivers exceptional edge retention and durability for demanding timber work
Individually tempered and hardened: Ensures long-lasting sharpness and resistance to wear
Hardwood handle with shock ring: Provides a comfortable, secure grip and absorbs impact during use
Wide cutting edge: Enables efficient clearing of large mortises and heavy timber work
Available shaving sharp: Ready for immediate use without additional sharpening
Barr Quarton has been working with tool steel for over 18 years, and has applied his knowledge and skill to making the finest hand-forged, individually tempered, woodworking tools available. In a day and age where most tools are drop-forged, stamped or cut out and then poorly tempered, a majority of people have never had the pleasure of u