{"product_id":"hamlet-craft-tools-glenn-lucas-finishing-bowl-gouge","title":"Hamlet Craft Tools Glenn Lucas Finishing Bowl Gouge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eHamlet Craft Tools Glenn Lucas Finishing Bowl Gouge was\u003cspan\u003e designed to Glenn's specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor refining and making fine finishing cuts on the inside and outside of bowls and platters. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe gouge has a swept back profile with a 45 degree double bevel signature grind, which makes push cuts and dragging shear cuts a breeze while leaving an exceptionally fine surface. It also has a masterflute parabolic profile (the only flute profile on the Glenn Lucas gouges) for easier sharpening and improved chip clearance. This tool will achieve a better finish than the ⅝” bowl gouge (GL4) but won’t reach the bottom interior of a bowl. The ½” bottom finishing bowl gouge (GL6) picks up where this tool cannot reach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThis fine turning tool, featuring a High Speed Steel blade, combines traditional handcrafting and forging skills with modern heat treatment to deliver the design and edge retention properties demanded by woodturners of today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe blade is carefully forged, hardened and tempered, and then hardness tested to guarantee edge retention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eHamlet Craft Tools Glenn Lucas Finishing Bowl Gouge is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e available in the below sizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eGL5 - 3\/8\" (10mm) with 16\" handle - 1\/2\" Bar Stock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003eGL5S - 1\/4\" (6mm) with 14\" handle - 3\/8\" Bar Stock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW138901460 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}'\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW138901460 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335551550\":0,\"335551620\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}'\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cf0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tool has a Hamlet Glenn Lucas brand stained beech handle and features a solid brass ferrule.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSizes are approximate. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese tools are hand forged using traditional techniques and, as such, are not precision made.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hamlet Craft Tools","offers":[{"title":"GL5 - 3\/8\" (10mm)","offer_id":56577024196952,"sku":"GL5","price":70.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GL5S - 1\/4\" (6mm)","offer_id":56577024229720,"sku":"GL5S","price":58.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/0467\/0808\/files\/GL5_1.png?v=1769084938","url":"https:\/\/shop.henrytaylortools.co.uk\/products\/hamlet-craft-tools-glenn-lucas-finishing-bowl-gouge","provider":"Henry Taylor (Tools) Limited.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}