{"product_id":"temple-tool-co-rip-cut-timber-framing-saw","title":"Rip-Cut Timber Framing Saw","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe 15” Rip-Cut Timber Framing Saw is a large Japanese pull saw developed for timber framing, post-and-beam construction and log cabin work where fast, accurate rip cuts are essential. Its narrow blade profile delivers greater control than traditional log ripping saws, helping maintain a clean-cut line while working through large timbers.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eInspired by the legendary Maebiki whale-back saw, this hand saw for wood adapts a centuries-old design for modern timber construction. The lighter-weight blade is easier to guide through rip cuts while still providing the aggressive cutting action needed for tenon cheeks and general ripping tasks in green, soft or hard wood. Progressive rip teeth increase from 4.5 to 7.5 TPI along the blade, allowing smooth starts near the handle and faster material removal as the stroke develops.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe 15.3\" blade is made from SK85 Japanese tool steel with impulse-hardened teeth that stay sharp through extended use. A 30° bent Japanese wingnut wood handle creates additional leverage during the pull stroke, increasing cutting efficiency while helping maintain control. Natural rattan wrapping improves grip and comfort when working through demanding cuts.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ePart of a growing collection of premium Japanese woodworking tools, this hand blade saw bridges the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern timber construction. Pair it with the matching crosscut version (#300142) to create a complete two-saw timber framing system capable of handling layout cuts, joinery preparation and stock breakdown.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"ebc106c7c18d2bccbe4ae68a07c7e57d4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraditional Maebiki whale-back inspired design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e70840bcfd8427db3b2d402a7a4a87d75\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eRip-cut tooth geometry for timber framing and log construction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e65272efa56ebd5486b958af30f978c40\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eProgressive tooth pattern for smooth starts and faster cutting strokes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"ef558061232b3be7e612bfd528fd93f93\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOptimized for green, wet, soft and hard wood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e5c33cebbd1522c3e75cfe9ed99d293f0\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNarrower blade improves control along layout lines\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e5d345c1270f3758a86d9f22990c5966a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSK85 Japanese tool steel blade with impulse-hardened teeth for extended edge life\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"ee6e8b7312fe3731e6b2d9956b2588a0b\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e30° bent handle increases cutting leverage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"eace8dba1f31e32561078528bd3b14280\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese wingnut wood handle with natural rattan wraps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"eac851000010c1ddca166551bcdb86a92\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable for timber framing, pruning and bucking logs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"ed15dcf0d18fa312e8489d247edadf063\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"eee7ae9d812146f00b7eb076963c1a119\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlade Length: 15.3\" (390 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e98ef377d947feb9dcbe0bc2223899f98\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverall Length: 24.8\" (630 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e227e5d315e7da4b4092b384e68aca2a9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTooth Count: 4.5-7.5 TPI\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e591bb6acbf16f46e3038449926d5dd93\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlade Thickness: 0.031\" (0.8 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e73f6afecbbb27dba5d6ff2df628e020a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eKerf: 0.055\" (1.4 mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e2d847090c31acbb3f8f8ecb5e57943e0\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlade Material: SK85 Japanese tool steel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e97a84cfe54b7450ebdbba657dd5fa380\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTooth Style: Rip-cut\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"eeeeb3882fbd874dd04e4048f50f1a013\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandle Material: Japanese Wingnut wood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"e289e153e82166481999b0e00f7c7375a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandle Angle: 30°\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"eed5efd00e712305011f53dd5df8e896f\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandle Wrap: Natural rattan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli data-list-item-id=\"eb71ec4c1812ea8a649a3fd03ead5fe6c\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e(1) Timber Framing Saw, Rip-Cut – 15\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Temple Tool Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101071282314,"sku":"300143","price":94.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/1711\/1178\/files\/300143_000_001.jpg?v=1787933485","url":"https:\/\/www.woodcraft.com\/products\/temple-tool-co-rip-cut-timber-framing-saw","provider":"Woodcraft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}