Sorby Sovereign Turning System, 16 in. is part of Sorby's innovative handle and interchangeable tool system, designed to woodturners versatility, flexibility, and customization. This 16-inch system accepts a wide range of tools specifically designed to match the handles, as well as any of Sorby's standard un-handled tool blades with a 5/8" diameter shaft. Included with the system are 3/8" and 1/2" collets to accommodate tools of those sizes, with additional collets available separately for other tool diameters. The quick-change collet system allows for easy switching between tools and adjustable tool length for enhanced control and comfort. Crafted in Sheffield to precise engineering standards, the handles are made from steel and aluminum alloy, providing excellent strength, balance, and vibration dampening. Each handle features a durable Softex grip and knurling for a secure, non-slip hold. Several optional accessories, including counterweights, side handles, and threaded handle couplers, further enhance the system’s adaptability and user control. This turning system is i for woodturners seeking a high-quality, customizable tool setup that can grow with their needs. Model Number: SOV-16S