This 6mm, 60 degree Michihamono Tendo V Gouge is designed for woodcarvers seeking exceptional reach and control when tackling large-scale projects. This exceptional tool boasts a long, robust blade crafted from high-speed steel, know for it's excellent edge retention and longevity between sharpening. coupled with the smooth, Hinoki Cypress Wood handle, ensuring effortless carving and long-lasting sharpness. Ideal for Intermediate and Advanced Carvers.The Tendo V Gouge is great for large projects that demand precision and extended reach. The extended blade length allows you to carve V grooves in hard to reach areas, without the handle obstructing your carving path. This makes it a valuable tool for carving larger sculptures, furniture elements, and other projects where extensive reach is crucial.The comfortable 180mm Hinoki cypress is elliptic in shape, with a slight convex curve in the shaft, allowing maximum control and comfort while carving. The 60-degree V-angle of the 6mm blade carves grooves that are not too deep, or not too shallow, giving you grooves that balance nicely in your woodcarving projects.A Perfect Choice for:• Carving large-scale sculptures and furniture elements,• Reaching into deep, intricate areas,• Creating long, clean V-grooves and separations,• Woodcarvers seeking exceptional control and extended reach,Product Data:• Total Length: Approximately 250mm• Blade Material: High-Speed Steel• Handle Material: Hinoki Cypress Wood• Handle Length: 180mm (Elliptic Entasis Type)• V-Angle: 60 Degrees• A blade tip cap is included for safe storage and transportationBlade is sharp, keep out of the reach of children, store in a dry location with the blade not contacting any hard surface.