Chiarugi Hollow Beveled Reed Knife

The Chiarugi (Rigotti) Beveled Reed Knife is a precision-crafted tool designed for reed makers seeking accuracy and ease in their craft. Featuring a beveled edge with a hollow ground back, this knife is ideal for precise scraping and shaping of reeds, whether for oboe, bassoon, or other double-reed instruments. Its ebony handle provides a comfortable and elegant grip, ensuring steady control during use.

The blade is made from steel that strikes the perfect balance between hardness and ease of sharpening, allowing it to maintain a sharp edge without excessive effort. It can be sharpened effectively using fine India stones, hard Arkansas stones, or diamond "stones" for long-lasting performance. Each knife comes with a protective sheath for safe storage and portability.

Available in both right-handed and left-handed versions, the Chiarugi Beveled Reed Knife ensures that players of all preferences can enjoy its exceptional functionality. At an affordable price point of $36, this knife combines quality craftsmanship with accessibility, making it a trusted choice for professional reed makers and beginners alike.