Choosing Your First Western Handsaw

In this video i will be talking through the different types of handsaws and their uses. I go through the processes where i used these different types of handsaws, and the saws i recommend for each type of saw. Finally i recommend overall which handsaw i would choose first and why.

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LINKS MENTIONED IN VIDEO:

How to sharpen a Rip cut handsaw – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zB7lmf8CWdA&t=1021s
How to sharpen a Cross cut handsaw – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgDz8nDRul0&t=19s
Hot to restore a handsaw – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qX3CFadekK8&t=69s

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TOOLS & EQUIPMENT USED:

Australia (beyond-tools delivers international also):

Premium:
+ 350mm 14″ 15TPI Cross Cut Tenon Saw with Brass Backed – https://www.beyondtools.com/product/350mm-14-15tpi-crosscut-walnut-handle-tenon-saws-by-rl-dorchester/
+ 300mm 12″ 15TPI Cross Cut Tenon Saw with Brass Backed – https://www.beyondtools.com/product/300mm-12-15tpi-crosscut-walnut-handle-tenon-saws-by-rl-dorchester/
+ 250mm 10″ 15TPI Cross Cut Tenon Saw with Brass Backed – https://www.beyondtools.com/product/250mm-10-15tpi-cross-cut-walnut-handle-tenon-saws-by-rl-dorchester/
+ 200mm 8″ 15TPI Cross Cut Tenon Saw with Brass Backed – https://www.beyondtools.com/product/200mm-8-15tpi-crosscut-walnut-handle-tenon-saws-by-rl-dorchester/

Budget:
+ 250mm 10″ 20TPI Two Cherries Brass Back Gent/Dovetail Saw – https://amzn.to/3BVkDWB
+ 203 mm ~ 8″ Kirschen Gents Saw – https://amzn.to/3BQwaGr

International:

UK (Premium):
+ Dorchester Tenon Saw Crosscut 12″ 13tpi – https://www.workshopheaven.com/dorchester-tenon-saw-cross-cut-12-inch-13tpi.html
+ Dorchester Tenon Saw Crosscut 14″ 13tpi – https://www.workshopheaven.com/dorchester-tenon-saw-cross-cut-14-inch-13tpi.html
+ Dorchester Tenon Saw Rip 14″ 13tpi -https://www.workshopheaven.com/dorchester-tenon-saw-14-inch-13tpi.html

Budget:
+ Two Cherries 520-6020 10-Inch Brass Back Gent saw- https://amzn.to/3lfONLI
+ Lynx 10-Inch Tenon Saw 13 TPI – https://amzn.to/3v9Xu06

DISCLAIMER:All the tools and equipment listed i have personally used or have recommended a similar product. I also recommend new products similar to vintage tools i use as i cannot give a link to vintage tools. I my gain a small commission when you use my links (It costs you nothing), however, the links still here to help everyone out with tools that will get the job done.

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