This is a square blade birdcage scratch awl made by a small Czech firm.
It has a beautifully turned stained beech handle with steel ferrule and a high carbon tool steel blade.
Blade length is 3 1/2", handle length is 2 1/2" with a 1 1/2" diameter.
Scratch Awls are ideal for quickly pre-drilling for screws or even for general mark-out work.
Works well in hardwoods. This is an excellent value in a high quality tool.
This is a square blade birdcage scratch awl made by a small Czech firm. It has a beautifully turned stained beech handle with steel ferrule and a high carbon tool steel blade. Blade length is 3 1/2 inch handle length is 2 1/2 inch with a 1 1/2 inch diameter. Scratch Awls are ideal for quickly pre-drilling for screws or even for general layout work. Works well in hardwoods. This is an excellent value in a high quality tool.