This build is all about making a tool that can make other tools. In this video, I forge a slitting chisel designed for hot work - shaping the edge, hardening the steel, and getting the bevel just ...

A cold chisel will cut any metal that is softer than the material from which the chisel itself is made. Made of hardened steel, cold chisels have a beveled cutting edge and an octagon-shaped hand­le.

A bevel edge chisel isn't the most commonly used tool a homeowner might need, but when a job calls for it, there is no replacement. A chisel is a very basic hand tool and has a specific job. A 3/4 ...