Regular Progressive, 5" (130 mm)
Pégas Regular Progressive is based on the same principle as Skip Progressive, with a progressive tooth pattern on both sides, but is designed for ferrous and non-ferrous metals and other materials harder than wood.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which handsaw to choose depends on the tooth pattern and the number of teeth per inch (tpi). Rip teeth cut along the grain and crosscut teeth across it. Few teeth give fast but rough cuts, and many teeth give slower, cleaner cuts.
Backsaws such as tenon saws and dovetail saws are used for precise joinery. The guide covers tooth patterns, sharpening and choosing a saw.