Check the listing for details. Barr Tools 2" Framing Chisel Fitted Socket Handle. Condition: New. Listed at 181.98 USD. NEW, Barr Tools 2" Framing Chisel, Fitted Socket Handle, 145009, Hand-forged tool steel, Individually tempered, Steel ferrules, Fitted socket handles, Barr Quarton has been working with tool steel for over 18 years, and has applied his knowledge and skill to making the finest hand-forged, individually tempered, woodworking tools available. In a day and age where most tools are drop-forged, stamped or cut out and then poorly tempered, a majority of people have never had the pleasure of using a hand-forged tool. Hammer forging packs the steel, producing a very fine-grained, dense metal. This process also introduces more carbon into a smaller area. As a result you get a blade with remarkable edge-holding ability without being brittle. Chisels feature fitted socket handles, steel ferrules, and.