Marples ms500 soft touch bevel edge chiselMetal striking cap allows use with a hammer, prolongs the life of the handle and prevents mushrooming.The soft touch handles are oil and water resistant to prevent slippage and to give improved comfort even during prolonged use. The handle design also reduces vibrations and reduces hand fatigue.One piece blade forging gives added strength and durability.Special tool steel ensures a much sharper cutting edge for quicker and easier operation.A special hardening process gives the blade a longer lasting edge - less time spent re-sharpening.The blade is hardened to the last inch giving more working chisel for your money.Every chisel is honed and sharpened ready for use out of the packet - to save you time and effort.Blade width 1/2in Proven reliable Irwin Marples technology Lightweight construction at just 0.23 Kgs High performace for the home or tradesman Blade Edge Bevel Brand Name Marples Manufacturer Stanley Black & Decker Model Number MARS50012 Blade Material Metal Manufacturer Part Number MARS50012 Global Trade Identification Number 05706915017021