Crown Oversize Roughing Gouge, 1-1/4 in. is expertly designed for shaping large turning blanks with ease and precision. This gouge features a 1-1/4 inch wide HSS blade that is traditionally hot forged and hand-finished to ensure high quality and durability. Its substantial length and weight make it for roughing out preliminary shapes on big projects. The tool measures 20 inches overall, with a comfortable 14-inch stained hardwood handle that provides excellent grip and control. Crafted in England, this gouge combines traditional craftsmanship with practical design for woodturners seeking reliable performance. Model Number: 231W