Handsaws - Dovetail - Page 3 of 5

9-in. Dovetail Saw
April 1, 2006

The Lie-Nielsen is a great saw, with a classic aesthetic, and the company offers factory resharpening services.
Lynx 8-in. Dovetail Saw
April 1, 2006

This saw has some ergonomic shortcomings, but it cut relatively fast and tracked well.
Pax 1776 10-in. Dovetail Saw
April 1, 2006

The saw cut aggressively and fast, but it was a bit difficult to start and made for a rougher cut. However, the extra blade length allows for a long, efficient stroke.
10-in. Dovetail Saw
April 1, 2006

Crown's gent-style dovetail saw has a turned handle that feels good in the hand, a rigid back, and cuts fast and clean.
Deer 10-in. Dovetail Saw
April 1, 2006

The Deer saw is an economy saw, and its detailing reflects as much.
10-in. Dovetail Saw
April 1, 2006

The Lie-Nielsen saw is impeccably detailed, with a long handle and a thin blade.
Pax No. 1 10-in. Dovetail Saw
April 1, 2006

The Pax saw is identical to the Crown gent's saw except that it has more teeth per inch and therefore cut a little slower and a bit smoother.
Resharpen, Restore a Dovetail Saw
March 1, 2006

Chris Gochnour outlines five easy sharpening steps to a smooth, straight-cutting saw.
Dovetail Saws
March 1, 2006

To cut dovetails by hand, you need a fast-cutting saw that's easy to control.
Cutting with a Dovetail Saw
October 25, 2005

Watch a demonstration of sawing techniques that lead to tight-fitting dovetail joints.

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