Made from hardened and tempered high speed steel that that will keep a sharpened edge about six times longer than carbon steel Steel will resist
Benjamin's Best High Speed Steel 1/2 Bowl Gouge, 22 long. Bowl gouges have a deep flute and are used primarily for turning bowls. Also used for dishes and other hollow forms mounted on the faceplate - normally with the grain running across the turning blank.
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This 1/2 inch bowl gouge features a medium grind with wing tips that have been ground back so the tool does not catch on the work piece. The fingernail grind is a popular edge with woodturners because it is easy to use and control and extremely versatile. Pull and push cuts delicate shearing cuts or full profile cuts can be made with ease. The medium grind lends itself to easy modification allowing you to create profiles specifically suited to your turning requirements.
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