Socket Chisel Vs Bench Chisel. Stanley 750 socket chisels vs narex bench chisels. Bench chisels that i use are tangs. The advantage with the bench chisel sets that i can see is that you tap the handle on its side.
Ths best chisel is different for everyone.
Its time to upgrade to a big boy set of chisels versus the hodgepodge of marples and various chisels i currently have. Best suited for hand or mallet work. Bench chisels are shorter than bevel edge chisels and are usually fitted with a tang or socket that features a hoop at the top. This allows the user to easily customise or replace handles. Please note socket chisels traditionally do not have fixed handles. Bench chisels are the most common type of chisel because they are so versatile. Ths best chisel is different for everyone. They are called bench chisels because they will quite literally live on your bench.
