Six MHG Firmer Bench Chisels by MHG, featuring wooden handles and steel blades, essential for fine woodworking, are displayed side by side on a white background.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel features a beveled edge and light wooden handle, displaying the MHG brand. Made in Germany, it’s ideal for fine woodworking—an essential quality tool shown on a white background.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG features a metal blade and light wood handle, shown on a white background—an essential addition to any fine woodworking toolkit.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel from MHG features a durable metal blade and a light wooden handle, ideal for precise woodworking projects, displayed against a white background.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG features a metal blade and light wood handle, shown on a white background—an essential tool for precision woodworking.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG, featuring a metal blade and light wooden handle, is shown against a white background—an essential tool for any fine woodworking collection.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG features a wood handle and straight metal blade, shown against a white background—a must-have tool for fine woodworking.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel features a steel blade and light wooden handle—ideal for precise woodworking. Branded MHG Made in Germany. An essential tool, shown on a white background.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG features a wood handle with a metal cap and a short, straight blade, making it ideal for fine woodworking; displayed on a white background.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG, featuring a light wooden handle and a narrow, flat blade for fine woodworking, is positioned horizontally on a white background.
An MHG wooden box containing six MHG Firmer Bench Chisels with light-colored handles and steel blades, neatly arranged in a row.
Close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel blade with beveled edges, sharpness, and polished finish; part of the MHG logo is visible—ideal for fine woodworking and a must-have quality tool for woodworkers.
Close-up of the beveled edge on the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG, highlighting its sharp, polished cutting surface against a white background—a staple tool for woodworking.
A close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG, made in Germany with a beveled cutting edge—an excellent choice for fine and precision woodworking.
Close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisels beveled steel blade showcases its sharpness and texture—a fine woodworking essential from MHG, with partially visible engraved branding.
Close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel’s beveled steel blade, engraved with “MHG,” photographed on a white background—a premium tool for fine woodworking collections.
A close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel blade with a beveled edge, engraved with MHG and Made in Germany—an essential tool for fine woodworking from the MHG brand.
Close-up of an MHG Firmer Bench Chisel with MHG Made in Germany 20 engraved on the blade, photographed on a white background—an essential tool for precise woodworking tasks.
A close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel, a metal bevel edge tool from MHG used in fine woodworking, photographed against a white background.
A close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel, branded “MHG Made in Germany 16,” highlights this essential tool on a white background—ideal for precise woodworking tasks.
A close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel, a hexagonal metal bar with beveled edges, displays the MHG logo and Made in Germany partially visible on its surface.
A close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel, a precision-crafted woodworking tool with a beveled edge and MHG branding on the shaft, set against a white background.
A close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel, a staple woodworking tool with a beveled edge and MHG 12 Made in Germany marked on the handle.
The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG features a beveled, chisel-like tip with MHG engraved on the side, commonly used in fine woodworking and shown against a white background.
A close-up of the MHG Firmer Bench Chisel by MHG, featuring a precision beveled tip on a white background—an essential tool for fine woodworking.

MHG Firmer Bench Chisel

$176
Available for pickup
In stock at 873 US-1, Woolwich, ME 04579 · Usually ready in 24 hours

The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel is a high-quality woodworking tool manufactured in Thuringen, Germany, offering precision and durability for a wide range of woodworking tasks. This chisel line extends MHG's reputation for excellence from their timber framing tools to bench chisels, providing craftsmen with reliable instruments for fine woodworking.

Key Features:

  • Manufactured in Thuringen, Germany
  • Available in various sizes, from 6mm to 26mm
  • Length varies by width (e.g., 245mm for 6mm chisel, 275mm for 26mm chisel)
  • Blades sharpened but not polished to maintain flat edges
  • Handles made of clear-finished hornbeam

Benefits:

  • Precision-crafted for fine woodworking
  • Flat blade faces ideal for detailed work
  • Comfortable, slightly flattened handles prevent rolling
  • Durable construction for long-lasting performance

Ideal for:

  • Professional woodworkers
  • Furniture makers
  • Cabinetmakers
  • Woodworking enthusiasts

The MHG Firmer Bench Chisel stands out for its thoughtful design and construction. The decision to sharpen but not polish the blades ensures that the edges remain as flat as possible, a crucial feature for fine, precise work. This attention to detail demonstrates MHG's understanding of the needs of serious woodworkers.

The clear-finished hornbeam handles are both aesthetically pleasing and functional. Their slightly flattened design is a clever safety feature, preventing the chisels from rolling off workbenches – a simple yet effective solution to a common workshop hazard.

The varying lengths of the chisels according to their width show consideration for balance and usability across the range. This design choice ensures that each chisel, regardless of its width, feels comfortable and well-proportioned in the user's hand.

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