Rockler High-Speed Steel 3/4'' Spindle Roughing Gouge

Getting your spindle turnings in the round is a piece of cake with our 3/4'' Spindle Roughing Gouge, featuring high-quality Austrian high-speed steel and Rockler's premium ash handle with rubber overmold for improved comfort and control. With its comfortably contoured ash handle encased in shock-absorbing rubber, you'll spend hours at the lathe without undue fatigue. And since you can sharpen them yourself, you'll cut down on expenses too. Made from premium tool steel, it will leave an impressive finish that needs only the slightest sanding. Full-size handle is generously sized at 13'' long.

Spindle Roughing Gouge Features:

• Premium ash handle is coated with a soft, grippy rubber for a secure, effortless grip and excellent ergonomics
• Blade is made from high-quality S600 Austrian high-speed steel (equivalent to M2)
• 19-1/4'' long, with a 13'' long handle (the same handle as the Rockler Full-Size Carbide Turning Tools)

Important Note: Never use the Spindle Roughing Gouge on bowls or other faceplate turnings.