Forged from the finest tool steel, well tempered, properly balanced for a comfortable hold. The blade is beveled for tracing straight line, splitting, and shaping stone. A carbide edge on the blade provides additional strength and a longer life of the tool on hard stone. The 2-inch blade fits in small spaces make it universal in use. Mason and sculptors will find the 8-inch long, 1-1/2-inch diameter handle provides a comfortable grip. The handle has a solid base to strike with a hammer. Warning: Always use proper eye protection with hand tracer chisel. Proudly made in the USA. Kraft Tool Co.® has been an American manufacturer of quality hand tools for the concrete, masonry, asphalt, plaster, drywall, tile, floor covering, and leveling trades for over 30 years.