8″ Dovetail Saw – PAX

Precision saw designed for joinery work , especially for making dovetails and other fine joints .

Produced in Sheffield, England , this saw features a rigid, mirror-polished brass back , which provides blade stability and greater control during cutting.

The blade is adjusted and sharpened manually according to traditional methods , ensuring clean and precise cuts.

The handle is made of high-quality steamed beechwood with a bright two-tone finish, secured with screws and a solid brass medallion . The handle also features gold leaf decoration , characteristic of PAX saws.

The blade has 20 teeth per inch (TPI) , ideal for precision work. As is typical with traditional saws, it can be resharpened throughout its lifespan .

Supplied in a recyclable, branded, collapsible box .

Specifications

Brand: PAX – Thomas Flinn & Co.
Tool type: Backsaw
Technical name: Dovetail Saw

Blade length: 8″ (203 mm)
Blade depth: 2 1/4″
Dentate: 20 TPI

Back: Mirror-polished brass
Handle: Steamed beech with a two-tone finish
Fastening: Screws and medallion in solid brass.

Sharpening: Adjusted and sharpened manually.
Maintenance: Can be resharpened with a precision file.

Manufactured in: Sheffield, England

Note on the type of toothing

• Rip Cut – a serrated edge optimized for cutting with the grain of the wood . It is the standard for most dovetail joints.

• Cross Cut – toothed blade designed to cut across the axis , producing a cleaner cut in this type of operation.