Our Woodturning Roughing Gouges are milled form .765 M42 Cobalt HSS with a ½” shank to fit into a ½” handle receiver. These roughing gouges are great for spindle work.
What's the best roughing gouge to use for common woodturning projects? When you're looking for a roughing gouge, we recommend you consider the following... D-WayTools
Roughing gouge vs bowl gouge. Roughing gouges are for spindle work, bowl gouges are for faceplate work.
Roughing gouge angle - 45* is a good place to start.