Forged chisels quenched and tempered as a whole to guarantee a good reliliency and to resist hard working stress thus offering a long lifetimeLength: 9 7/8 inchQuality benefits- Conical edge prevents binding - lacquered blade - High quality laquer finish with laser engraving - Tempered safety striking head, no "mushroom"This is an industrial tool, not a DIY-quality item.