Japanese Sickle Hoe Right Handed Squares The substantial 1 1/2 pound

The substantial 1 1/2 pound weight gives this tool the heft needed for tackling tough jobs

Some tools are best sharpened with the stone running towards the edge and other tools should have the stone running away from the edge

thermoplastic coating

the Tormek T-8 can sharpen it

001 radian (1/17th) for the outside edge

Japanese Sickle Hoe Right Handed Squares The substantial 1 1/2 poundThis little tools small but mighty. The edge on the hoe is slightly sharpened and so it scrapes and cuts soil beautifully. The handle is Japanese White Oak and the head is high carbon steel with a fine cutting edge. The blade has a tang that goes up into the handle and is fastened securely with a pin and steel collar. The blade can be sharpened if you nick a rock. It will rust if left out in the rain so be sure to clean and dry it after use. I like to