
Best Value Upgrade
Crown 135 Marking Gauge, Beech
Crown
Crown is a well-established Sheffield, UK tool maker with a strong hand tool reputation
- UK made
- Kiln-dried beech body
- Pla in head
- Pin cutter
Pros
- Crown is a well-established Sheffield, UK tool maker with a strong hand tool reputation
- Kiln-dried beech wood body is stable and traditional
- Simple, repairable p in gauge design with no complexity to break
- The correct mid-price upgrade from a bare-bones starter gauge
Cons
- Pin cutter is less clean than a blade or wheel cutter
- Less precision adjustment than a micro-adjust wheel gauge
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