Crown Cryo Roughing Gouge, 1-1/4 in.

Crown Cryo Roughing Gouge, 1-1/4 in. is an oversized roughing gouge designed for efficiently shaping large turning blanks. This Cryo treated version features a 1-1/4 inch blade that is perfect for quickly roughing out preliminary shapes. The gouge boasts a stained black ash handle approximately 14 inches long, contributing to a total tool length of about 20-1/4 inches, providing excellent control and comfort during use. Crafted with Crown's advanced cryogenic treatment, this tool benefits from a super-cold process that enhances the crystalline structure of the metal, resulting in superior wear resistance, longer edge retention, and an improved feel while working. This innovative technology, originally developed for plane blades, has been successfully applied to select Crown Turning Tools, elevating their performance to new levels. Model Number: 231KW