Stanley "Sweetheart" Block Plane Gränsfors Bruk Adzes The single finger protective guard

The single finger protective guard is also great for dexterity purposes as well when carving

The saw also may be used for cabinet work & finish carpentry

The function is almost like a excellent stout cutting knife

Model # Opinel Stainless Steel Knife with Bubinga Handle ~ No

Western saws typically have thicker blades to keep from bending out when pushing through the cut

Stanley "Sweetheart" Block Plane Gränsfors Bruk Adzes The single finger protective guardModel # 12 138 (No. 9 1 2) 1 5 8" wide cutter blade Cutter depth is adjustable, resting at 20 angle A 2 steel cutter blade, excellent for edge retention Plane iron is 1 8" extra thick for reducing chatter, & is honed to a 25 angle, & micro adjustable to a 30 angle Precision ground & very smooth ductile iron base Extra heavy base & frog cast as one for stability & reducing chatter Norris style adjustment with lateral lock for cutting accuracy