Von Berger No. 1 Smoothing Plane

Smoothing Plane No.1 takes the thinnest of shavings for an exceptionally fine finish. This Plane has a heftier feel, ideal for challenging grain.Used skillfully, it can be the final step before finishing, and it also makes a good general-purpose plane. Quality materials, precision machining and solid construction result in a hand plane that’s an absolute pleasure to use. The sole is precision ground flat. The blade is made from thick hardened carbon steel for reduced chatter and excellent edge retention. Solid sapele is used for the comfortable tote and knob, adding a touch of elegance. Each plane comes in a presentation box. Sole Length: 5.7/8" (145mm) Blade WIdth: 1.1.4" (32mm) Blade Thickness: 2mm Bed Angle: 45° Blade Angle: 45° Blade Bevel: 35°