The IRWIN® Marples® M750 Splitproof Pro Bevel Edge Chisel 12mm (½in) is a highly versatile size perfect for detailed joinery work, cutting smaller mortises, and general purpose woodworking tasks. This 12mm width is considered essential by many tradesmen, offering excellent control for precision work whilst providing sufficient width for everyday applications. The carbon-rich blade is solid forged, hardened and tempered up to the last inch, ensuring it maintains a sharp edge through repeated use. The guaranteed splitproof handle absorbs harmful vibrations that can cause fatigue and discomfort, whilst the highly durable friction grip provides secure handling during both hand paring and mallet work. Combined with the sturdy neck and bolster, this chisel is built for professional reliability. Features and Benefits:12mm width ideal for detailed joinery and smaller mortisesCarbon-rich forged blade hardened for edge retentionSplitproof handle reduces fatigue by absorbing vibrations