Compass Plane Water Stones Katana means the curved

Katana means the curved

Whether you're laying out dovetails

this specialized axe provides the focused functionality that distinguishes professional timber work from amateur attempts

The little oblong hole in the blade is a subtle feature that makes it easier to grasp and unfold the blade

Compass Plane Water Stones Katana means the curvedA Compass Plane has a convex shaped sole and is used to plane concave surfaces, such as the inside of barrels and coopered doors, chair seats and large bowls or basins. The razor sharp iron is a hand forged lamination of wrought iron and Shirogami Hagane (high carbon white steel). The iron is carefully fitted by hand. Each blade is individually tempered to Rockwell to ensure a long lasting edge. The body of this is made from Japanese White Oak