Stronger impact area provides extra endurance. Blade forged from a single piece of high-tool steel, taper ground and polished to give flexibility for proper feel. Handle rise set for hang and balance. Rounded heel carries mortar further forward on blade.
Forged from a one-piece of high-grade tool steel, then heat treated for strength and durability
Forged from a one-piece of high-grade tool steel, then heat treated for strength and durability
Impact area is stronger
Handle rise is set for the correct hang and balance