Cape Chisels

Chisels belong to the most ancient tools that date back to prehistoric times when they were utilized to work on wood and stone. Through the ages, chisels have evolved to become highly specialized tools. Today, many types of chisels are available, each type designed to perform specific tasks with outstanding outcomes. Cape chisels are commonly used in metalworking and constitute a branch of the cold chisels family. They are characterized by an arrowhead-like shape and utilized to create fine details, horizontal grooves, and cut keyways on metal workpieces. Such tools work great on whatever metal softer than what they are made of.

Typically, cape chisels are produced of tempered steel and used on cold metals. Overall, they are very precise and available in many cut sizes and lengths to produce varied grooves. Some models have a ribbed structure to increase solidity while others carry a black oxide coating to prevent corrosion. Often, such chisels are used in combination with a punch handle and holder to improve safety and precision. For a large assortment of top-notch cape chisels, browse our virtual catalog: we provide exclusively quality products, solidly made by renowned companies to deliver good performance for years to come.