Mahoney 5/8” Performer (40/40 Gouge)

5/8” is the perfect size for a wide range of projects at the lathe. Add a healthy dose of trademark Carter & Son and Mike Mahoney quality, and you've got a new go-to gouge. What makes a 5-star Bowl Gouge? 5/8” parabolic bowl gouge  Shipped sharp with the standard 40/40 grind angle (easily duplicated using a Wolverine jig)  Double bevel reduces catches and unwanted marks on the cutting surface Superior M42 high speed steel with a 10% cobalt content, for unparalleled edge holding  M42 HSS' unique durability and razor edge mean less grinding and cleaner cuts Unmatched flute polish boosts the razor edge and provides efficient chip flow Put comfort and control first with an interchangeable aluminum handle Handcrafted in the USA, and backed by a lifetime guarantee and hassle-free returns The Specs Parabolic flute, and a 40/40 grind Blade measures 5/8” outside diameter x 13” overall 5/8” tang diameter 20" or 16" x 3/4” Handle & 5/8” Adapter