The Tataki Nomi chisels offer an excellent introduction to Japanese Nomi for those woodworkers who have never used a Japanese chisel before. With all the features expected of a Japanese chisel, these have alloy steel lined backs and hollow ground handles to reduce friction during ...The Tataki Nomi chisels offer an excellent introduction to Japanese Nomi for those woodworkers who have never used a Japanese chisel before. With all the features expected of a Japanese chisel, these have alloy steel lined backs and hollow ground handles to reduce friction during cutting and to make flattening the back bevel easier.
The chiseled profile is tapered for better clearance when performing deep cuts. Forged blades feature alloy steel cutting edges with soft iron fronts that are more forgiving in use and less likely to chip. Tapered blade profiles allow for deeper cutting.
Steel-reinforced hoops prevent handles from splitting.