Top 10 Best Checkering Tools

An essential tool for gunsmiths both professional and hobbyist. TYPE 1 - The cutter of choice for laying out master lines and giving you a straight, sharp line along the barrel channel. With its long 58 inch cutter and large two inch radius it outshines all others for the perfect start to an excellent checkering job.. TYPE 2 - 316 inch cutters, the type two cutters are shorter and are perfect for getting you into, and out of tight spots, leaving only sharp even diamonds as an end product. They help eliminate nasty overruns in those hard to reach corners. The 316 cutter is also used by many as their cutter of choice for bringing to diamonds to point.. TYPE 3 - 316th cutter attached. The handle has a 90 degree bend giving it an advantage over all other cutters in reaching spots on the checkering where the stock is in the way. The Type 3 gives you unparalleled access to hard to reach spots like to the top of the wrist on over-the-wrist checkering where contact with the nose of comb can make assess difficult, or the bottom of the pattern, where contact with the toe line creates an obstacle. TYPE 4 - Our most common cutter for deepening the diamonds and bringing them to point. Its 38th inch length is the optimal size for keeping straight lines and creating crisp diamonds over a majority of the pattern. It has a 20 degree angle ground on the front and rear of the cutter giving you a clear view, helping eliminate overruns. One push and one pull makes any checkering kit complete..

Tool for measuring existing checkering lines and aids in creating new patterns of work with straight lines.. Used to locate lines-per-inch, diamond and other pattern dimensions helping with the over-all checkering layout.. Each order includes 1 Checkering Gauge with instructions. The sheet states. you may use the gauge to measure the pitch of grooves. Accomplished stock makers can use it for templates. The angles at the end of the gauge can be used to determine the angle of intersection of your lines of checkering etc..... Proudly made in Snohomish WA, USA.

Open view checkering tool holder accepts Mastercarver brand checkering cutters and most others.. Cutters are made in USA from hardened D2 steel and feature superior EDM cut tooth design that side ejects chips.. Cutter teeth cut equally while pushing or pulling.. Includes Pro Checkering Gauge with instructions.. Entirely made in the U.S.A. .

60 degree Bent V. 90 Degree Bent V. Perfect tool for touching up lines and designs. Made in USA.

Two Line Carbide Tip Checkering. Handle has a 90 degree bend giving it an advantage over all other cutters. Made in USA.

Made by Ullman exclusive for UJ Ramelson. Includes The Type 1 90 pull, 2, 316 push, 3, 90- 316 pull, 4, 90 - 38 push pull. Made by Ullman exclusive for Ramelson.. 5 Pocket Leather Tool Roll included. These are single line cutters. They are not spacing tools. So they wont lay out or cut a specific Lines Per Inch LPI, however they will cut all LPIs anyone would want to cut..

Use to layout guidelines to create diamonds either 3 or 3.5 times longer than wide.. Detects checkering Lines Per Inch LPI spacing of 16, 18, 22, 24, 26, 28, and 32-Lines Per Inch LPI.. Flexible, transparent, durable plastic will not delaminate.. Includes instructions for use.. Made in the U.S.A..

332 degree Bent V. 18 Bent 60 degree V. 532 60 degree Bent V. Hardwood Handle Made in USA. Mase in USA.