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MHG Messerschmidt Timber Framing Chisel

$255
Available for pickup
In stock at 873 US-1, Woolwich, ME 04579 · Usually ready in 24 hours

Hand-forged using techniques perfected at the turn of the century, this bevelled framing chisel is a testament to enduring quality and performance in timber framing.

Key Features:

  • Blade length: 7 inches
  • Total length: 18 inches
  • Rockwell hardness: 61 HRC along the entire length
  • Handle set in a sleeve for durability
  • Available sizes: 1", 1.5", and 2"

Ideal for:

  • Professional timber framers
  • Traditional woodworkers
  • Restoration specialists
  • Serious DIY enthusiasts

Benefits:

  • Superior edge retention due to high Rockwell hardness
  • Comfortable and secure grip with sleeve-set handle
  • Easy to sharpen while maintaining excellent performance
  • Versatile for various timber framing tasks

Options:

  • Purchase individual chisels or a set of three
  • Optional wooden storage box (2.5" tall, 5.5" wide, 19" long)

Expert Insight: As highlighted in our Tool Selection Video on YouTube, a 1.5" chisel can handle most timber framing tasks. However, having all three sizes provides maximum versatility for any project.

The MHG Messerschmidt Timber Framing Chisel stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the finest chisels in our inventory. Its exceptional quality and performance have earned high praise from our professional framers, cementing its place as a top-tier tool for serious woodworkers.

Whether you're crafting intricate joints or tackling large-scale timber projects, this chisel delivers the precision and durability you demand. Elevate your timber framing craft with the MHG Messerschmidt Chisel – where traditional forging meets modern excellence.

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