Saw age and information

[John Isgren]

Can anyone help with the age and any other info on this Craftsman saw?

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I am am thinking it would be a good one to learn sharpening on.

[Jim Koepke]

Looks like a typical Craftsman saw from the 1940s to 1960s, that is just a guess as saws are not my area of knowledge.

It likely has a lot of good use left. For sharpening practice it is a good choice.

jtk

[lowell holmes]

And check this site:

https://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=mcafee&type=E211US739G0&p=sharpen+a+handsaw

[Jim Koepke]

For information on sharpening hand saws try the library at > http://www.vintagesaws.com

A very thorough explanation on sharpening.

jtk