Flexcut Palm Sweep #5 x 9/16

The Flexcut FR401 Palm Carving gouge is a must-have tool for any woodcarver. With a razor sharp #5 x 9/16" wide (14mm) blade made with high carbon steel, it allows for precision cutting and carving.

The ash contoured handle provides a comfortable grip, making it easy to maneuver. What's even better is that this tool is made in the USA, ensuring the quality and durability of the product.

Whether you are cutting curves, cleaning waste, or adding depth to relief carvings, the Flexcut FR401 Palm Carving gouge is a versatile and reliable tool that should definitely be in your toolbox.

Flexcut FR401 Palm Carving  #5 x 9/16"Gouge Specifications

• Made with High Carbon Steel.
• Ash contoured handle.
• Razor Sharp.
• Made in the USA.

Your Flexcut Carving Tools are pre-sharpened at the factory to a highly polished razor's edge. This creates an efficient, long-lasting cutting tool. The more polished the edge, the sharper it is and the longer it will stay sharp. Keeping your tools sharp requires some routine maintenance. Flexcut Palm gouges are shorter in length with the cutting edge closer to your controlling hand for a much tighter control over your carving project. 

Maintaining a sharp blade

Are you tired of using carving tools that lose their edge far too quickly? Look no further than the Flexcut Palm Carving Tool, which is pre-sharpened to a highly polished razor's edge straight from the factory.

A sharp edge not only makes carving easier and more efficient, but it also means your tool will last longer without the need for constant resharpening. However, to keep your tool in top condition, routine maintenance is essential.

The recommended tools for this job is a strop and sharpening compound. And if you're wondering what angle to sharpen your carving gouge, the answer is 15° - the same angle it's pre-sharpened at.

With a sharp, well-maintained tool, your carving projects are sure to be a success.