Small Shooting Board

I. What is a shooting board?

A shooting board is an useful tool in woodworking. It is used in combination with a plane to precisely plan small pieces of wood to a certain angle, most common are 90° and 45°. The plane lies flat the side, cutting the wood against the fence of the shooting board to minimize tear-out. Browse Wikipedia for further information.

II. Properties of the model

The model provided is intended for the use with a very small plane and small pieces of wood. The fence has a hight of 15 mm (0.59 in), over-all size is 100 mm x 100 mm (3.94 in x 3.94 in), 45° and 90° angles. The top side of the fence has been left blank to make it easier to clamp the board down. Two holes allow to store the board on a wall if needed.

Currently three versions are available: a right-handed version, a left-hand version and an unmarked (right-handed) version. The right-handed and left-handed versions include two arrows indicating working direction. The unmarked version does not hav