Designed to cut brickwork and concrete this masons chisel is forged from chrome vanadium steel for increased strength and durability blade holds its edge longer and therefore needs less sharpening hardened quenched and tempered to precise specifications for added safety modified parabolic striking end for greater resistance to mushrooming and chipping bi material hand guard for increased comfort and protection from over strike size 215 x 45mm 8 12 x 1 34 in