The irwin marples m2153 combination mortice and marking gauge is a traditional woodworking tool designed for precise marking and mortice layout work. This dual-purpose gauge combines the functionality of both a marking gauge and a mortice gauge in a single, well-crafted tool. Constructed from sealed rosewood, this gauge offers durability and a premium finish that's resistant to moisture and workshop conditions. The brass pull slide mechanism allows quick adjustment of the extra spur, enabling the tool to function as a mortice gauge for marking parallel lines when cutting mortices and tenons. The knurled brass thumbscrew provides secure stock adjustment and firm locking, ensuring accurate repeat measurements throughout your marking tasks. Ideal for joiners and cabinet makers working on traditional woodworking projects, this combination gauge is particularly suited to furniture making, door hanging, and general carpentry where precision marking is essential. Features and benefits: sealed rosewood construction for durability and moisture resistance brass pull slide for easy spur adjustment when using as mortice gauge knurled brass thumbscrew for secure stock positioning dual-function design eliminates need for separate marking and mortice gauges specifications: material: rosewood thumbscrew material: brass
The irwin marples m2153 combination mortice and marking gauge is a traditional woodworking tool designed for precise marking and mortice layout work. This dual-purpose gauge
