Durston 1157 Large Radiused Steel Forming Block With 5 Half-Round Slots

This large radiused forming block gives you deep, smooth channels for bending and forging metal stock, with hardened steel that feels solid and responsive under the hammer.

Features

• Large steel forming block designed for bending, forging and shaping metal stock.
• Five radiused half-round slots to support a range of profiles and forming depths.
• Wide channels machined into both upper and lower surfaces for versatile setups.
• Specially hardened steel construction for durability under repeated hammering.
• Highly polished working surfaces to help reduce marking on properly prepared metal.
• Beveled edges around the channels to minimize sharp transitions and help avoid marring.

Specifications

Notes

Use with well-annealed non-ferrous metals and appropriate forming or rawhide mallets for best results. Work progressively through the radiused slots to refine curves and profiles while checking fit and symmetry as you go.