Flexcut Palm V-Tool 45° x 5/32 (4mm)

Are you a woodcarver or sculptor looking for a tool that can help you add depth and detail to your artwork? Look no further than the Flexcut V-Tool! This fixed handle carving tool has a unique 45° V shape that is 5/32" wide, making it ideal for outlining, performing detail work, and adding intricate patterns to backgrounds. At just 5" overall with a 3 1/2" steel blade, the Flexcut V-Tool is easy to use and perfect for drawing lines to shape unique features in your carving.  The Flexcut 45° V-Tool 5/32" is a precision tool crafted from high carbon steel, making it durable enough to weather any task you throw at it. The 45° V blade is razor sharp, allowing for clean and precise cuts every time. The palm style handle, made with an ash wood base, fits comfortably in your hand for maximum control. At 2" long and 1 1/4" wide, this tool is compact and easy to maneuver. With a Rockwell hardness of 59-61, it's no wonder that this tool is made in the USA; it's built to last. The 5/32" wings on each side make it perfect for intricate work that requires extreme attention to detail. Whether you're a professional woodworker or just starting out, the Flexcut 45° V-Tool is a must-have addition to your toolkit. Flexcut  45° V-Tool 5/32"  Specifications Made with High Carbon Steel. 2" long x 1 1/4" wide Ash contoured handle. Razor Sharp. Made in the USA. Palm Style Handle. Rockwell hardness of 59-61. 45° V-tool. 5/32" wings on each side. This Flexcut V-Tool is pre-sharpened at the factory to a highly polished razor's edge. This creates an efficient, long-lasting cutting tool. The more polished the edge, the sharper it is and the longer it will stay sharp. Keeping your tools sharp requires some routine maintenance.  Maintaining a sharp edgeA tool is only as good as its sharpness, and when it comes to sharpening, nothing is more important than a quality strop and polishing compound. Our recommendation is the Flexcut FR317 Palm 45° x 5/32" V-Tool, which is sharpened at a precise 15° angle.To maintain this edge, we suggest stropping it at a 10-15° angle using a fine grain leather strop and a micro-fine abrasive compound. With the right technique and the right tools, you can keep your tools sharp for a long time.And don't forget, we have a wide variety of strops,  compounds and informational books to choose from, ensuring that you always have access to the best possible sharpening solution for your needs.