Dasco Pro 1-1/4" x 12" Flat Utility Chisel with Guard is a forged high carbon steel chisel with a blue finish. It has a 12" blade length, a 1-1/4" blade width, and a 12" handle length. This guarded flat utility chisel can be sharpened and is used for carpentry, masonry, and demolition. The Penn Valley Penn Valley True Value Hardware HardwareGuard feature on this chisel provides a permanently force-fit guard around the shaft of the tool, offering a 3-3/4 inch circle of protection against miss hits. The plastic is permanently affixed to the shaft and features a full 360-degree hand hold for a firm, comfortable grip. The 1-1/4 inch point is made of a special blend of durable, molded plastic that is permanently force-fit around the shaft.