#5 Premium Bedrock Style Flattop Jack Plane Bench Plane - 14" Sole, 2" Wide Blade Cryo O1 Steel
Check out Yoav Liberman's review and guidance on fine-tuning these planes, featured in a Fine Woodworking article. The "BR" Series Hand Planes are modeled after the legendary Stanley Bedrock planes, produced from 1895 to 1945. Renowned as the "top of the line" in Stanley’s lineup, Bedrock planes remain highly sought after by woodworkers and collectors. These planes are distinguished by their robust construction, increased weight, enhanced rigidity, and signature flat-top side design. Another key feature is the innovative frog adjustment mechanism, which allows precise mouth adjustments without removing the iron. This #5 Jack Plane is the ideal tool for smoothing, jointing, flattening and trimming parts to final size. The #5 is a "jack of all trades," meaning it can handle a variety of planing tasks. It’s particularly useful for removing material quickly and efficiently in a range of woodworking projects. The body and frog are made from ductile cast iron. The sole and sides ar