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How to Use a Backsaw

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How to Use a Backsaw


Good body mechanics is key to sawing accurately and efficiently. In this video, we’ll breakdown each aspect to help you become a better sawyer.


Western Saws

33T0801 - Pax Rip Saw

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Pax 22" Rip Saw, 4.5 tpi

$159.00

Using a tenon saw to cut a board that is clamped in a vise

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Pax Tenon Saw

$149.00

Using a dovetail saw to cut a board that is clamped in a vise

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Pax Rip Pattern Dovetail Saw

$149.00

Cutting the shoulder of a dado using a Veritas crosscut carcass saw

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Veritas Carcass Saws

From: $115.00

Cutting into a board with a Veritas Standard Dovetail Saw

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Veritas Dovetail Saws

$109.00

Using the Veritas Small Fine-Tooth Crosscut Saw to cut a thin piece of wood across the grain on a bench hook

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Veritas Small Fine-Tooth Crosscut Saw

$109.00

Two Veritas Gent’s Saws lying on a work bench

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Veritas Gent's Saws

From: $76.50

05T1401 - Veritas Rip Tenon Saw

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Veritas Rip & Crosscut Tenon Saws

From: $179.00

62W3320 - 6-Pc. Saw-Sharpening File Set & Storage Roll

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Set of 6 Bahco Saw-Sharpening Files & ...

$72.50

29T2003 - 8" Gent's Saw

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Classic Gent's Saw

$43.90