Kirschen Cranked Neck Chisel with Red Beech Handle, 20 mm Pointed

The Kirschen Cranked Neck Chisel (Stufenbeitel) with a 20 mm pointed blade is a premium woodworking tool crafted in Germany. Designed for precision joinery, mortising, and fine carving, this chisel features a high-carbon steel blade hardened to 61 HRC for exceptional edge retention. The red beech wood handle provides a comfortable, ergonomic grip, while the brass ferrule ensures durability and secure blade attachment.

Advantages

This chisel offers superior control and accuracy thanks to its cranked neck design, which allows for better visibility and clearance when working on flat surfaces. The polished blade with a bevel edge and tapered profile ensures clean, precise cuts. Suitable for use with a mallet, it delivers the power needed for heavy-duty tasks without compromising on fine detail work.

Suitable for

• Woodworking and joinery
• Mortising and tenoning
• Fine carving and detailing
• Furniture making and restoration

Key specifications

• Blade Width: 20 mm
• Blade Material: High Carbon Steel
• Blade Hardness: 61 HRC
• Handle Material: Red Beech Wood
• Overall Length: Approx. 265 mm
• Blade Length: Approx. 135 mm
• Ferrule Material: Brass
• Country of Origin: Germany
• Manufacturer Series: Two Cherries (Kirschen)

Recommendations

For best results, pair this chisel with a quality sharpening stone and use a mallet for heavier cuts. Regular honing will maintain the razor-sharp edge. Ideal for both professional woodworkers and serious hobbyists.