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product_id: 40217807
title: "Micro Shallow/Deep U-Gouge, Razor Sharp High Carbon Cutting Blade"
brand: "flexcut"
price: "£26.08"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 11
category: "Flexcut"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/40217807-micro-shallow-deep-u-gouge-razor-sharp-high-carbon-cutting
store_origin: GB
region: United Kingdom
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# Ash wood ergonomic handle 1.5mm ultra-fine blade Made in USA quality Micro Shallow/Deep U-Gouge, Razor Sharp High Carbon Cutting Blade

**Brand:** flexcut
**Price:** £26.08
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🪓 Carve Your Masterpiece with Surgical Precision!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Micro Shallow/Deep U-Gouge, Razor Sharp High Carbon Cutting Blade by flexcut
- **How much does it cost?** £26.08 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/40217807-micro-shallow-deep-u-gouge-razor-sharp-high-carbon-cutting)

## Best For

- flexcut enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted flexcut brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Crafted with Pride:** Proudly made in the USA with premium spring steel for professional-grade miniature carving.
- • **Lightweight Mastery:** At just 1.6 oz and 5.5 inches long, it offers unparalleled precision and maneuverability.
- • **Comfort Meets Control:** Ergonomic ash wood handle designed for secure, fatigue-free grip during extended use.
- • **Precision in Every Cut:** Ultra-fine 1.5 mm U-gouge blade for intricate detailing like feathers and tight corners.
- • **Razor-Sharp Durability:** High-carbon steel blade ensures long-lasting sharpness and clean, effortless carving.

## Overview

The FLEXCUT Micro Shallow U-Gouge features a razor-sharp 1.5 mm high-carbon steel blade paired with a comfortable ash wood handle, delivering precision and durability in a lightweight, compact design. Made in the USA, this tool is perfect for detailed miniature carving, offering professional-grade performance for artists and woodworkers who demand the best.

## Description

Buy FLEXCUT MT23 1.5 mm Micro Shallow U-Gouge, High-Carbon Steel Micro Carving Tool, Ash Wood Handle, 5.5″ Length, 1.60 oz, Made in USA: Wood Chisels - desertcart.com ✓ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases

Review: Good product - Like
Review: Great for Stippling borders! - Very sharp makes effortless borders for stippling polymer plastic. So effortless if it slips it does indeed gouge skin. So be careful! Besides that 10/10

## Features

- Ultra-Fine 1.5 mm Blade: The shallow U-shaped gouge has a 1.5 mm cutting profile, ideal for minute, detailed carving like hair, feathers, eyes, and tight corners.
- High-Carbon Steel Construction: Crafted from razor-sharp, high-carbon steel for long-lasting edge retention and clean, precise cuts.
- Comfortable Ash Handle: Features a well-shaped ash wood handle for secure, relaxed grip during fine-detail work.
- Lightweight & Compact: Weighs only 1.60 oz (45 g) according to manufacturer specs, and has a total length of about 5.5″ — perfect for precise control.
- Made in USA: Produced in the USA using quality spring-steel materials and built for detailed miniature carving; perfect for small-scale woodworking, sculpting, and texture work.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B016DBHZES |
| Age Range (Description) | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #29,473 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ( See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ) #60 in Wood Carving Tools #8,622 in Hand Tools (Tools & Home Improvement) |
| Blade Edge | V-Grind |
| Blade Length | 1.5 Millimeters |
| Blade Material | High Carbon Steel |
| Blade Shape | U-Gouge |
| Brand | FLEXCUT |
| Brand Name | FLEXCUT |
| Color | Micro Shallow U-Gouge |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (393) |
| Date First Available | October 18, 2015 |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00651646300230 |
| Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous |
| Handle Material | Ash Wood |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 9.25 x 1.25 x 3.75 inches |
| Item Length | 0.5 Inches |
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 6.3 x 3.1 x 0.4 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.6 ounces |
| Manufacturer | FLEXCUT |
| Material | Other |
| Model Name | MT23 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Package Weight | 0.05 Kilograms |
| Part Number | MT23 |
| Power Source | hand powered |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Carving |
| Reusability | Reusable |
| Size | 1.5 mm |
| Special Feature | Rust Resistant |
| Style | Micro Shallow U-Gouge |
| Suggested Users | unisex-adult |
| UPC | 651646300230 |
| Warranty Description | We warrant products manufactured by Flexcut Tool Company, Inc. to be free of defects in material and workmanship for the life of the owner. |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Blade Length:** 1.5 Millimeters
- **Blade Material:** High Carbon Steel
- **Brand:** FLEXCUT
- **Color:** Micro Shallow U-Gouge
- **Handle Material:** Ash Wood
- **Model Name:** MT23
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Carving
- **Special Feature:** Rust Resistant
- **Style:** Micro Shallow U-Gouge

## Images

![Micro Shallow/Deep U-Gouge, Razor Sharp High Carbon Cutting Blade - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Oqru6BLFL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good product
*by K***Z on June 8, 2025*

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### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great for Stippling borders!
*by M***O on May 25, 2024*

Very sharp makes effortless borders for stippling polymer plastic. So effortless if it slips it does indeed gouge skin. So be careful! Besides that 10/10

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A1 tool
*by L***Y on November 19, 2025*

Very sharp and sturdy. My last one was different brand and the blade snapped off

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*Last updated: 2026-05-16*