Did your Grandpa, uncle or neighbor have one of those old "leg" vises where the rear jaw had a leg that went to the floor? Over time a lot of those old vises got worn, loose and either were stuffed ...

In this video, I disassemble a leg vise and explore various components of the drill press. The breakdown includes: 0:00 Leg vise disassembly 1:58 Story and Skull Bliss 4:06 Drill press base ...

A good bench vise is an essential tool in any shop. Here are tips and facts about those oft-overlooked necessities: A blacksmith’s vise, aka a leg vise, is bolted to a work bench but has a leg that ...

The leg vice was a popular blacksmithing tool, used widely throughout 19th century America, and many current examples exist today. Leg vises are characterized by their vertical jaws operated by a ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A workshop isn’t complete until it has a bench vise. Without it, you’ll find yourself ...

Instead, this is a general-use vise that can be used for multiple shop purposes, such as holding blades for sharpening and ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. A vise will make an amazingly versatile addition to your workbench. Who among us hasn’t wished for a second pair of ...