
Best Compact
STANLEY 12-220 Adjustable Block Plane, 7-Inch
Stanley
Lowest price for a functional block plane with an adjustable cutter
- 21-degree standard angle block plane
- Carbon steel blade
- Compact size, 7 inches
- Fully adjustable cutter and throat
Pros
- Lowest price for a functional block plane with an adjustable cutter
- Compact 7-inch size fits in a tool apron pocket
- Stanley parts available anywhere, easy to find replacement blades
Cons
- Standard 21-degree angle is less effective on end gra in than a low-angle block plane
- Carbon steel blade dulls faster than A2 or O1 alternatives
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