This 18mm Japanese Flat Socket Chisel is great for your next wood working project, made from SK-5 Steel Blade, Iron Ferrule with an Oire Bench Wood handle, this affordable tool has been designed with the DIYer and hobbyist in mind.Excellent for cutting off large amounts of wood while roughing out your wood carving project, or for cutting square slots in your woodwork.To use this 18mm Socket Chisel simply grasp the handle below the hoop and position the blade on top of the wood you wish to cut, ensuring the angle is correct, then strike the top of the handle with a mallet or similar implement with enough force to penetrate the wood to the desired depth.Product Data:• Brand: Sakura,• Approximate Dimensions: H 27mm, W 27mm, L 220mm• Weight: 135g• Blade Type: Flat Chisel Single Bevel,• Blade Width: 18mm,• Blade Material: SK-5 Steel Blade and Iron Ferrule• Handel Material: Oire Bench Wood• Best suited for: DIYers or hobbyist,• Chisel Sizes Available (each sold separately): 9mm, 12mm, 15mm, 18mm, 24mm, 30mm, 36mmExercise caution when using to avoid injury, keep out of the reach of children, store in a dry place without the blade contacting a hard surface. Kindly note, as these tools are hand crafted, there may be a slight variation in the angle of the blade relative to the handle and/or shank, this will vary from tool to tool. Please be assured this variation is normal and will not affect the quality or efficacy of this tool.