Flash Sale 😀 Robert Sorby 866H – Roughing Gouge 5/16″ (8mm) 🌟

This popular range of Micro Turning tools embodies the craftsmanship resplendent in Robert Sorby’s world renowned full size tools. The unique sizes and profiles in this series have been adapted to provide the flexibility and control essential for detail work. These tools are ideal for working on smaller lathes where the handle of a normal size tool might encounter the lathe bed during some operations.

A commonly used tool recommended for the initial turning of uneven or square spindle stock to round. The shape of the spindle roughing gouge enables the tool to cut safely with the wings (the tips of the side walls) well back from the work piece. This tool is commonly used for preparing pen blanks.

• Handle Length: 6-1/4″
• Overall Length: 10″