STRYI Profi 20mm #9 Profile Long Bent Gouge - Professional Deep Hollowing Chisel for Kuksa, Bowls & Ladles - High Carbon Steel 62 HRC - Hand Forged Wood Carving Tool for Deep Vessels

The Specialist for Deep Carvings: STRYI Profi 20mm #9 Long Bent Gouge When standard gouges can't reach the bottom of your project, the STRYI Profi #9 Long Bent Gouge is the essential solution. This tool is specifically designed for the precise hollowing of deep items like traditional Kuksas, deep-set spoons, and decorative bowls. Its unique "long bent" shape provides the necessary clearance to work inside deep cavities at the correct angle of attack. Designed for Reach and Control This isn't a bulky, heavy-duty tool—it is a precision instrument for the woodcarver who needs to navigate deep interior curves. The #9 profile offers a steep enough sweep to scoop out wood efficiently, while the long neck of the chisel ensures you can reach the center of a deep vessel without your hand hitting the wood’s edge. Technical Specifications: Blade Profile: #9 Deep Sweep (20mm width). Steel Hardness: Professional 60-62 HRC for superior edge retention. Handle: Durable European Oak finished with natural linseed oil. Application: Optimized for hollowing deep vessels and cleaning up internal curves.

• PRECISION DEEP HOLLOWING: The #9 deep sweep is specifically designed for scooping and hollowing out wood in confined spaces. It is the ideal tool for creating the internal curves of Kuksas, wooden spoons, and small bowls with total control.
• LONG BENT GEOMETRY FOR DEEP ACCESS: Engineered for reach. The long curved shank allows the cutting edge to work at the perfect angle at the bottom of deep vessels, while the handle remains safely elevated above the rim of the workpiece.
• EFFORTLESS MANEUVERABILITY: This is a refined tool for precise wood removal. The 20mm width and #9 profile provide the perfect balance for navigating tight internal radiuses, allowing you to clear out wood from deep hollows without the tool body obstructing your movement.
• RAZOR-SHARP HIGH-CARBON STEEL (62 HRC): Hand-forged from premium W1-7 steel and hardened to a professional 62 Rockwell Hardness. This mirror-polished blade slices through both soft and hardwoods with minimal resistance, maintaining its edge through long carving sessions.
• READY-TO-USE EUROPEAN CRAFTSMANSHIP: Every STRYI Profi tool is hand-sharpened and leather-stropped to a professional standard before shipping. Featuring an ergonomic Oak handle treated with natural linseed oil for a comfortable, non-slip grip