The performance of these impressive little saw live up to their fine appearance. They are compact yet functional, with a comfortable beech wood handle, nice balance, and an even cutting action. Made in Hishinka Japan.
Ryoba: The Ryoba is the classic all-around woodworker saw that has a rip blade on one side and a crosscut blade on the other. This is ideal for cutting tenons. Blade length 175mm (6-inches)
Handle 178mm (7-inches)
Overall length 330 mm (13-inches)
Blade thickness 0.3mm
Kugihiki: The kugihiki is a small flush-cutting saw with numerous uses, from trimming the wedges or pins securing a tenon to cutting the excess from a plug concealing a screw — anywhere a cut is needed adjacent to a finished surface. The 6 1/4" long flexible blade has 17 tpi and cuts quickly, yet still leaves a smooth finish. There is no set to the teeth, allowing the user to approach work from either direction in restricted space. Blade Length: 175mm (6-inches)
Handle 178mm (7-inches)
Overall length 330 mm (13-inches)
Blade thickness 0.3mm
Kataba: The Kataba saw has extra steel removed along the cutting edge to make it even more efficient. This saw is designed for speed! Blade length 175mm
Handle 160mm
Overall length 340mm
Blade thickness 0.3mm
Dozuki Cross Cut: The Dozuki blade has small teeth and the is so thin it needs the back to ensure it stay rigid. It creates extremely accurate and fine cuts for your best work. Blade length 175mm
Handle 160mm-
Overall length 340mm
Blade thickness 0.3mm
Dozuki Rip Cut: This saw can be used for cutting tenon shoulders or haunches as well as dovetails. 13 1/2" overall, it has an 18 tpi blade that is 6 1/4" long, with a maximum cutting depth of 1 1/4". The spine is slightly arched to provide additional stiffness since the blade cuts a kerf only 0.015" wide. Blade length 175mm
Handle 165mm
Overall length 340mm
Blade thickness 0.3mm
Fine Dozuki Craft: If you thought the crosscut Dozuki gave you a fine cut, you will never believe what this one can do. The teeth are so tiny you can barely see them and they behave almost like sandpaper as they cut through the wood, leaving behind a smooth and nearly finished edge. Blade length 175mm
Handle 160mm
Overall length 340mm
Blade thickness 0.3mm
