Rob Cosman's IBC 17-Degree Chisel: 1/4 inch Custom

Rob Cosman's IBC 17-Degree Chisel: 1/4 inch CustomIf you have ever chopped out waste in softer woods (Pine, Cedar, Aspen, Poplar, etc) then you have felt the frustration of the wood fibers collapsing and tearing out in big chunks with typical bench chisels ground at 25 30 degrees. I fixed this problem by grinding a more acute bevel on an IBC chisel specifically for chopping out waste in softer woods. Chop waste in soft woods without chunks tearing out. 17 degree primary bevel cleanly slices through

Rob's workbench has no difficult joinery and can be built in a weekend

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Marking your dovetail pins and tails can be a laborious task if you do not have a well designed marker

A brass knurled locking handle

Not only does the brass look wonderful  it imparts extra weight to the saw providing you a better balanced saw

We sharpen these on a CBN grinding wheel which also flushes the face of the screw that holds the cutter to the with the face of the cutter

I offer my Limited Edition Marking Gauge series

I love figured wood and I am always looking for pieces that will make stunning saw handles

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