THE RIGHT SAW FOR EVERY CUT
From traditional Japanese saws to robust folding saws and our trusted hand saws,
DICTUM has the right saw for your project.
The Classics – Dozuki, Kataba, Ryoba
Three saws, one goal: precise cuts, clean edges and excellent results. Discover what sets them apart and find the right saw for your needs.
Kataba
Deep, powerful cuts. A versatile saw for applications requiring greater cutting depth.
Which Saw for Which Task?
Every saw has its strengths. The right choice depends on the material, cutting direction and cutting depth. Western saws such as panel saws, back saws and frame saws are versatile tools, while Japanese saws such as the Ryoba, Dozuki and Kataba are designed for particularly fine, precise cuts. Find out which model best suits your project.
More Saws at a Glance
Back Saws
With their reinforced blades, back saws deliver precise, straight cuts and clean edges. Ideal for fine woodworking, accurately fitted joints, and cutting dovetails and tenons.
Dowel Saws
Dowel saws allow precise, flush cuts on protruding wooden dowels. They are ideal for fine adjustments, clean joints and high-quality furniture making.
Panel Saws
Panel saws are ideal for powerful, straight cuts in solid wood and a wide range of workshop tasks. Perfect for cutting boards to length, sizing square timber and traditional woodworking.
Coping Saws
Coping saws allow precise, curved cuts and intricate detailing in wood. They are ideal for cut-outs, curves and fine contour work in furniture making and creative woodworking projects.
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Getting Started with the Hand Saw
Learning to saw – tips for beginners. We share practical advice on how to get a clean start to your cut.
Tips for Working with a Frame Saw
In this blog article, we explain the design and function of frame saws and share practical tips for using them.
