Studio lineup of the four IRWIN MARPLES wood chisels, showing the varying widths of the high-carbon chrome steel blades and the hornbeam wood handles
Retail packaging graphic for the IRWIN Marples 4-piece Socket Chisel Set, listing included sizes (1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1 inch) and High-Carbon Chrome Steel blade material
Close-up view of a single IRWIN MARPLES wood chisel, highlighting the tapered bevel edge of the high-carbon steel blade and the durable hornbeam handle
The IRWIN MARPLES 4-piece wood chisel set displayed partially opened in the included high-quality leather roll/pouch, showcasing the hornbeam handles and chrome steel blades
Studio lineup of the four IRWIN MARPLES wood chisels, showing the varying widths of the high-carbon chrome steel blades and the hornbeam wood handles
Retail packaging graphic for the IRWIN Marples 4-piece Socket Chisel Set, listing included sizes (1/4, 1/2, 3/4, 1 inch) and High-Carbon Chrome Steel blade material
Close-up view of a single IRWIN MARPLES wood chisel, highlighting the tapered bevel edge of the high-carbon steel blade and the durable hornbeam handle
The IRWIN MARPLES 4-piece wood chisel set displayed partially opened in the included high-quality leather roll/pouch, showcasing the hornbeam handles and chrome steel blades
IRWIN

IRWIN MARPLES 4 Piece Wood Chisel Set IWHT16791 Durable Hornbeam Handles High Carbon Chrome Steel Blades Bevel Edge Fine Woodworking and Carpentry

In stock
SKU: IWHT16791
$66.00 USD

Description

The Standard for Craftsmanship: IRWIN MARPLES 4-Piece Professional Wood Chisel Set

The IRWIN MARPLES 4-Piece Chisel Set continues a long legacy of excellence, providing professional woodworkers with the dependable edge and control required for fine joinery. Each chisel features a high-carbon chrome steel blade, engineered for superior edge retention and durability through repeated sharpening and heavy use. The long, thin blade profile and perfectly tapered bevel edges are designed to achieve precise cuts, making this set indispensable for intricate tasks like cleaning out dovetails, cutting dadoes, or performing detailed trimming work.

This essential set is built for durability and comfort. The handles are crafted from traditional, robust hornbeam wood, providing exceptional strength for striking with a mallet while offering a classic, comfortable grip. The kit includes the four most common sizes (1 In., 3/4 In., 1/2 In., and 1/4 In.) needed for almost any project in cabinetmaking, restoration, or general carpentry. Furthermore, the included high-quality leather pouch ensures that the precision ground blades are protected and kept safe during transport and storage, guaranteeing the chisels remain sharp and ready for the next job.

Key Features

  • Professional 4-Piece Set: Includes the most commonly used sizes: 1 In., 3/4 In., 1/2 In., and 1/4 In.
  • High-Carbon Chrome Steel: Blade material provides superior strength and exceptional edge retention compared to standard steel.
  • Hornbeam Wood Handle: Traditional, durable handle construction designed to withstand heavy mallet use.
  • Tapered Bevel Edge: Allows for precise cuts and easy entry into wood for fine work and delicate joint cleaning.
  • Long Thin Blade: Profile ideal for accessing deep recesses and providing better reach for woodworkers.
  • Leather Pouch: High-quality leather roll protects the sharp edges during storage and transport.

What's Included

  • (1) 1 In. Wood Chisel
  • (1) 3/4 In. Wood Chisel
  • (1) 1/2 In. Wood Chisel
  • (1) 1/4 In. Wood Chisel
  • (1) High-Quality Leather Storage Pouch

Specifications

Brand / Part Number IRWIN / IWHT16791
Set Quantity 4 Pieces
Included Sizes 1 in., 3/4 in., 1/2 in., 1/4 in.
Blade Material High-Carbon Chrome Steel
Blade Edge Type Tapered Bevel
Handle Material Hornbeam Wood
Storage Included Leather Pouch
Item Weight (Total) 1.74 pounds
Package Dimensions (L x W x H) 14.17 x 9.17 x 1.85 inches
Recommended Use Fine Woodworking, Joinery, Carpentry
Batteries Required? No

Pro Tip: To ensure the high-carbon steel blades achieve their full potential for fine woodworking tasks like dovetails, hone the edge on a sharpening stone immediately upon receiving them. Always strike the hornbeam handles with a wood or rubber mallet, never a metal hammer, to prevent damage and maintain the structural integrity of the handle over time.