Temple Tool Co. Japanese Pull Saw 9.5 - Rip-Cut for Dovetails & Fine Joinery

Overview

Temple Tool Co. Japanese Pull Saw - Rip-Cut 9.5 is built for precise joinery tasks where the grain runs with the cut. The 18 TPI rip teeth target dovetails and small tenons with a controlled pull stroke that lets you ride the line with minimal tear-out. The blade's thin kerf reduces waste and increases accuracy, making it a reliable companion for fine woodworking projects.

Key features

• 18 TPI rip teeth for dovetails and small tenons
• Thin kerf blade reduces waste and improves accuracy
• Lightweight pull-cut design for easy use across skill levels
• Durable Japanese steel for lasting sharpness
• Dark wood Wingnut handle with brass fittings for comfort and style

Design and materials

Made in Japan by artisans with a heritage of sawmaking, the pull saw blends functional performance with traditional craftsmanship. The blade uses high-grade Japanese steel, while the handle combines a dark Wingnut wood grip with brass hardware for a secure, elegant feel.

In practice

Used for dovetails, small tenons, and fine joinery, this saw excels when accuracy and a clean finish matter. The pull-stroke action reduces surface tear-out and facilitates precise alignment.

• Clean dovetail and tenon joints with minimal tear-out
• Suitable for soft and hardwoods thanks to durable steel
• Lightweight design helps beginners and seasoned woodworkers alike
• Compact 9.5 inch blade fits tight workspaces

Craftsmanship and origin

Temple Tool was founded to fuse Western and Japanese craftsmanship. Handcrafted in a historic Japanese city, this tool embodies a legacy of precision and quality that many friends of woodworking appreciate.

Care and maintenance

Keep the blade dry and lightly oiled after use. Store safely to preserve the edge and maintain the brass fittings.