Three Barr Timber Framing Chisels from the renowned brand BAR, featuring hand-forged wooden handles and durable metal blades reminiscent of traditional woodworking tools, are arranged side by side.
A straight woodworking chisel with a light wooden handle and a flat, sharp metal blade, reminiscent of the BAR Barr Timber Framing Chisel and other traditional woodworking tools.
A superior example of traditional woodworking tools, the Barr Timber Framing Chisel by BAR features a wide blade, wooden handle, and metal shaft.
A BAR Barr Timber Framing Chisel, featuring a wooden handle and metal ferrule, is pictured on a white background, showcasing the beauty of traditional woodworking tools.
The Barr Timber Framing Chisel by BAR features a wooden tapered handle with a durable metal ferrule at one end, making it ideal for use with hand-forged chisels and other traditional woodworking tools.

Barr Timber Framing Chisel

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Unleash unparalleled craftsmanship with the Barr Timber Framing Chisel, a testament to American-made quality and traditional forging techniques.

Key Features:

  • Hand-forged in the USA
  • Available sizes: 1-inch, 1-1/2-inch, and 2-inch (approximate)
  • Blade Length: 13 inches
  • Overall Length: 18 inches
  • White oak handle with shock ring

Exceptional Craftsmanship:

  • Hand-forged for superior edge retention and cutting ability
  • Compressed steel with higher carbon concentration for a superior edge
  • Carefully annealed, quenched, and tempered for optimal hardness

Benefits:

  • Razor-sharp edge right out of the box
  • Superior performance compared to machine-made chisels
  • Designed for precision work in timber framing
  • Durable construction for long-lasting use

Ideal for:

  • Professional timber framers
  • Traditional woodworkers
  • Purely Post & Beam Class participants
  • Craftsmen seeking top-tier hand tools

Handle Design:

  • White oak handle properly seated in the socket
  • Shock ring on top helps prevent splitting

The Barr Timber Framing Chisel stands out in a market dominated by mass-produced tools. Its hand-forged construction results in a tool that not only performs exceptionally but also connects the user to centuries-old blacksmithing traditions.

Whether you're working on intricate joinery or shaping massive timbers, this chisel delivers the precision and power you need. The 1-inch size excels in tight spots, the 1-1/2-inch offers versatile use, and the 2-inch tackles larger tasks with ease.

A word of caution: The exceptional sharpness of these chisels demands respect and careful handling. Their razor-sharp edge is a testament to their quality but requires proper safety measures during use.

Elevate your timber framing projects with the Barr Timber Framing Chisel – where traditional craftsmanship meets modern timber framing demands.

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