Hold Down Clamp, PETROGRAD, type 2

Wooden mallet, round shape. Solid wood mallets made by woodturning. Mallet weight 300 gramm. Mallets made of beech wood and covered with tung oil. Round mallets used for working with mortise chisels and woodcarving chisels. It used when cutting joints and when carving large elements or sculptures (work from under the mallet).

Production of Petrograd toolworks. Made in Saint Petersburg Russia.

Forged corner carpenter chisel PETROGRAD 25*25 mm with a wooden handle are designed for hard work with wood. The blade is forged manually from steel ШХ15 (USA 52100, G52986, J19965; Germany 1.3505, 100Cr6, 102Cr6) and hardened to a hardness of 58-61 HRC. With the help of machining specified exact geometry. Designed for processing and cleaning the corners of deep grooves. The handles are made of ash and crimped with two stainless rings - one to prevent splitting wood near the handle, the second to harden the back of the bar when working with a mallet or hammer. A leather pad between the chisel and the grip allows you to dampen the blows. Available in 25 mm wide. Blade length 300 mm, total length 550 mm. The guarantee of 100% quality is a small hole on the back of the chisel - a trace from the diamond cone of the device for determining the hardness. This test passes every chisel.
Totally hand made at PETROGRAD factory of joinery and carpentry tools. Made in Russia.

Bent Gouge Rubankov, N7, 30mm (1.8 inches)

Carving chisel "Rubankov" Bent Gouge N7, 30mm ( 1.8 inches ). Perfectly suits for volume carving and deep hollow carving. The width of the cutting edge is 30mm ( 1.8inches ). The total lenght of the gouge is 280mm (11.02inches ), blade lenght is 145mm ( 5.71inches ), the lenght of the handle is 135mm (5.31inches ). Made of alloy steel, hand forged and hardened to 59-61HRc. The comfortable and ergonomic oval handle is made of cherrywood ( may change) and coated with oil.

Gouge is sharpened, honed and fully ready to work out of the box.
This model is for hand cutting and can be used with a mallet.
Produced by PETROGRAD toolworks. ( Saint-Petersburg Russia )

Checkering tools from series N3, have two sides: the right side is smooth, used as a guide, the left - with teeth. All the cutters are made of steel, underwent a process of hardening and processing, for long and reliable work. The right blade is devoid of teeth, has a sharp and smooth shape, and exactly follows along the guide line. The left blade has teeth and cuts a new groove during the process of notching from right to left. Thus, it is possible to apply a notch, using the previous groove, as a guide. Beech handle. 

Totally hand made at PETROGRAD factory of joinery and carpentry tools. Made in Russia.

Forged carpentry short chisels Istra with a straight cutting edge and a wooden handle, has designed for hard work. The basis for the manufacture of chisels Istra was taken the form of old Russian chisels from the old tools museum Rubankov, and also takes into account long-term experience in the development of professional carpentry and carpentry tools of other toolworks.

The blade has forged manually from steel ШХ15 (USA analog is 52100, G52986, J19965; Germany  analog of 1.3505, 100Cr6, 102Cr6) and hardened to 61-63HRC. Carpentry chisels are intended for timber framing for processing deep grooves in logs and timber as an indispensable tool for the construction of frame structures in the style of timber frame, post-and-beam half-timbered, fachwerkhaus, Log house.

• Chisel blade fastened to the handle with a conical socket.
• The thickness of the blade at the neck is 11 mm, the thickness in the area of the descent is 7 mm.
• The handles are made of ash and crimped with a stainless ring to harden the butt when working with a mallet or hammer.
• Available in widths of 19 mm, 25 mm, 38 mm, 40 mm and 50 mm ( see full catalogue).
• Blade length 200-250 mm, full length 320 mm.
• The wedge-shaped blade prevents jamming in the wood.

Carpentry chisels Istra are totally hand made at PETROGRAD toolworks of joinery and carpentry tools. Made in Saint-Petersburg Russia.

• Carving knife PETROGRAD, Bogorodsky type, 155mm/40mm
• Carving knife PETROGRAD, skew 40 deg, 165mm/35mm
• Spoon knife ( hook knife ) model N1, D 27mm, right one
• Wooden case for 3 wood carving knives

Totally hand made at PETROGRAD factory of joinery and carpentry tools. Made in Russia.

Hook knife is used for cutting out a hollow in a wooden spoon or scoop, as well as for other similar work. Shallow hook knife N3 has a water drop profile of blade. That's making it perfectly choose for cut wooden spoons bowl. The left version of knife is designed to work with the left hand towards yourself or right hand to outside.

• Hook knife blade made from tool steel (9ХС) and hardened up to 58-60HRC.
• All hook cutters are sharpened and ready to go.
• The outerside of the hook is ring-shaped and perfectly polished. Thats allow you to cut wood cleanly and smoothly without scoring.
• The handle of the hook knife is made of maple and coated with oil*.

The right version of hook knife is designed to work with the right hand towards yourself, the left version - with the left hand towards yourself.
Made by Petrograd toolworks in Saint-Petersburg Russia.