Q: How long are these chisels overall?
Overall length for these Hirsch firmer chisels runs from 10" to 11", across all six blade widths in the lineup.
Hirsch Firmer Chisels
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Known for their high quality, Hirsch chisels are hand forged from high-carbon steel, hardened to Rc61 for durability and then finely polished over the length of the blade to achieve a mirror-like sheen.
The hooped handles are hornbeam and have flats on the top and bottom for better grip and comfort.
Available individually, or as a set of six including one of each size (Imperial sizes listed are nominal). Overall chisel lengths are 10" to 11". Edge guards included.
Great value in finely made chisels.
Overall length for these Hirsch firmer chisels runs from 10" to 11", across all six blade widths in the lineup.
Yes, the chisels are hand forged from high-carbon steel and hardened to Rc61, giving the edge enough toughness to stand up to mallet work.
Yes, each chisel includes an edge guard to protect the honed edge when it's stored in a tool chest or drawer.
The Hirsch firmer chisel is available individually in six widths, from 1/4" to 1" nominal, or as a set of six that includes one of each size.
Yes, the hooped hornbeam handles have flats on the top and bottom that improve grip and reduce fatigue during extended chopping or paring work.
| Materials | High-carbon steel blade (Rc61); hornbeam handle |
| Dimensions | 10"–11" overall length; widths of 6mm (1/4"), 10mm (3/8"), 12mm (1/2"), 16mm (5/8"), 20mm (3/4") or 26mm (1") |
| Includes | Chisel; edge guard (set option includes six chisels, one of each size) |
| Package Quantity | 1 item or 1 set |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |
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Hirsch Firmer Chisels
Known for their high quality, Hirsch chisels are hand forged from high-carbon steel, hardened to Rc61 for durability and then finely polished over the length of the blade to achieve a mirror-like sheen.
The hooped handles are hornbeam and have flats on the top and bottom for better grip and comfort.
Available individually, or as a set of six including one of each size (Imperial sizes listed are nominal). Overall chisel lengths are 10" to 11". Edge guards included.
Great value in finely made chisels.
Choose an option to view item availability.
Choose an option to view item availability.
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