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The Stryi Profi Compact Gouge #7 is a short-bladed carving gouge with a medium-curve #7 sweep, built for relief and background work where you need your hand close to the wood. The blade is W1-7 high-carbon steel hardened to 60–62 HRC and comes mirror-polished and honed sharp from the factory. The oil-rubbed octagonal oak handle gives a slim grip for fingertip control. It suits carvers doing detail and relief work who want a compact tool; the short blade trades reach and leverage for control, and the 3.4 rating suggests sharpness and finish divide owners.
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Lowest price we've seen: $89.00 on Nov 13 at Wood carving tools STRYI. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 13.
Ratings average 3.4 out of 5. Owners who like it praise the sharp factory edge and the control the short blade gives in relief work; others report inconsistent edges and handles that feel small.
| Chisel Type | Blade Width (mm) | Handle Length (mm) | Total Length (mm) | Recommended Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Chisels | 5,10,8, 10,15, 20, 25,30 | 110 | 220 | Versatile use for medium |
| V-parting Chisels | 3, 5, 10,15 | |||
| Long Bent Gouges | 5,10, 15, 20, 25 | 130 | Ideal for deep cuts and | |
| Large Bent Gouges | 20, 30, 40 | 150 | 320 | Deep carving in large-sc |
| Sculpture Gouges | 25, 30, 40 | 290 | Heavy-duty sculpting wit | |
| Palm carving tools | 3, 5, 10, 15(for request | 80 | Precision carving, fine | |
| Short carving tools with | 2, 6, 10, 15,20,25,30 | 170 | Perfect for geometric ca |
The Stryi Profi Compact Gouge #7 is a short-bladed carving gouge for detail work, relief carving and background work. The shortened blade and slim handle keep your hand close to the wood for fingertip control.
The #7 sweep is a medium curve, between #5 and #8. It scoops out waste wood and shapes contours without leaving deep ridges. The blade is high-carbon steel hardened to 60–62 HRC, and the octagonal oak handle has a natural linseed oil finish.
The blade has a mirror-polished factory edge, sharpened through an 11-stage honing process. Narrower blades suit fine details, and wider ones suit removing more wood.

