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Swanson Speed Square Worn Corners

Editorial

Swanson Speed Squares Have Rounded Edges, Exclamation Point, Question Mark

Dec 14, 2017 Stuart 18 Comments

I was surprised to find Swanson Speed Squares with broken-in edges and corners.

Swanson Savage Straight Edge SVE360 product shot

Layout & Measuring

Swanson Savage No Slip Straight Edges

Feb 22, 2017 Benjamen 16 Comments

Swanson Savage straight edges offer a few features you won’t find on basic rulers.

Swanson Savage Illuminated Levels

Hand Tools

New Swanson Savage Pro Hand Tools Preview

Nov 14, 2011 Stuart 6 Comments

Swanson tools is releasing a new line of professional layout and hand tools under the newly created Savage brand. Only a few details are available right now, but what we’ve seen looks promising.

Awesome & Cool

Clever Marketing Images of Swanson Speed Square

Jul 25, 2009 Stuart 1 Comment

We just wanted to share with you the clever marketing images we found on Swanson’s website. Keep reading to see three more.

Layout & Measuring

Swanson Speed Squares

Jul 23, 2009 Stuart 4 Comments

Swanson Speed Squares can be used as a try square, miter square, protractor, line scriber, and saw guide. In other words, it’s a pretty handy layout tool that should be found in every home and shop. At the very least, it makes an excellent straightedge. We’ve been using an orange Swanson Speedlite square for about […]

Swanson-Mini-Surface-Level

Accessories

Swanson Mini Surface Level

Jul 21, 2009 Stuart 2 Comments

Swanson’s mini surface level is suitable for two-axis leveling tasks that do not quite require extreme precision. This type of level is extremely easy to use – hold or fasten it to a workpiece that needs to be horizontally parallel, and then adjust the workpiece until the level’s bubble is perfectly centered. Although this level […]

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