{"product_id":"20-inch-miter-saw","title":"20\" Miter Saw","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"group w-full text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent lead time: 3-8 weeks depending on customizations. Call or email info@badaxetoolworks.mom for more accurate lead times.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e12 ppi (Pitch per Inch)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eRecommended Filing: Cross-cut or Hybrid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003ePlate Thickness .025\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eKerf of .0325\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eDepth of cut 4 5\/8\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eOur 20\" Miter Saw was designed specifically to pair with the Stanley No. 150 Miter Box, making the most of its cutting capacity. While larger saws can be fitted to similar miter boxes, they often waste usable toothline due to design limitations. In contrast, this saw is sized to maximize efficiency—putting more of the toothline to work where it matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eLightweight but capable, this saw is built for control and accuracy. When filed hybrid, it can also serve as a versatile tenon saw, giving you clean, reliable cuts without needing a second tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"885\"\u003eFor fine to medium work, especially on stock up to 3\" in width and height, the Stanley No. 150 paired with this saw offers a level of control and efficiency that’s hard to beat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003eTip: Protect the plate from scratches with UHMW tape when using it in your miter box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e_____________________________________________________________________________________________\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParts Info\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlate \u0026amp; Filing Types -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use UHB20C Swedish spring steel for our backsaw plates—a high-quality carbon steel known for its toughness, flexibility, and ability to hold a sharp edge. It takes a precise tooth line, responds well to sharpening, and has the right amount of spring to stay true in the cut without feeling brittle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"507\" data-start=\"166\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRip Filing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"183\" data-start=\"180\"\u003eRip filing is designed for cutting \u003cem data-end=\"224\" data-start=\"218\"\u003ewith\u003c\/em\u003e the grain. The teeth act like a series of small chisels, efficiently removing material as the saw moves forward. This makes rip filing the fastest and most effective choice for breaking down stock along the grain, leaving a slightly rougher surface that can be cleaned up afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"801\" data-start=\"509\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"528\" data-start=\"509\"\u003eCrosscut Filing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"531\" data-start=\"528\"\u003eCrosscut filing is optimized for cutting \u003cem data-end=\"580\" data-start=\"572\"\u003eacross\u003c\/em\u003e the grain. The teeth are shaped to slice wood fibers cleanly, much like a knife, resulting in a smoother cut with minimal tearout. It’s the preferred choice for joinery and finish cuts where surface quality matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1177\" data-start=\"803\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"820\" data-start=\"803\"\u003eHybrid Filing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"823\" data-start=\"820\"\u003eHybrid filing is a balanced tooth pattern that performs well in both directions. It won’t match the speed of a dedicated rip saw or the finish of a true crosscut, but it handles both tasks effectively. For those who want one saw that can move between ripping and crosscutting without switching tools, hybrid filing offers a versatile, practical solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"89\" data-start=\"70\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"89\" data-start=\"70\"\u003eFolded Sawbacks -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"230\" data-start=\"91\"\u003eOur sawbacks are made the traditional way—folded, not milled. It’s more work, but there’s a reason it’s been done this way for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"594\" data-start=\"232\"\u003eEach back is formed from cold rolled steel, which gives it the strength and durability needed to hold tension over the long haul. The folded design wraps tight to the plate, adding stiffness while still allowing the saw to move and be tuned over time. It also lets us retension the toothline when needed, helping the saw keep cutting straight and true for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"804\" data-start=\"596\"\u003eMost modern saws use milled, static backs. They’re easier to produce, but once they’re on, they’re on. There’s no real way to adjust them, and they don’t offer the same long-term durability or serviceability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1002\" data-start=\"806\"\u003eWe offer three coating options for our backs: black oxide, nickel plating, and titanium. Each adds corrosion resistance, with titanium also increasing surface hardness for even greater durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1184\" data-start=\"1004\"\u003eWe stick with folded backs because they work better—plain and simple. They’re stronger, they last longer, and they let us build a saw you can actually maintain and use for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eHandle -\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"206\" data-start=\"99\"\u003eEvery Bad Axe handle starts with full-heart, quartersawn hardwood—Cherry, White Oak, Hard Maple, or Walnut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"468\" data-start=\"208\"\u003eWe use quartersawn stock for a reason. It’s the most stable cut you can get, which means less seasonal movement and a handle that stays true to the plate over time. It costs more, but it holds up better—and that matters in a tool you’re going to use for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"690\" data-start=\"470\"\u003eEach handle is hand-finished with Watco Danish oil—natural on Cherry, Oak, and Maple, and black walnut on our Walnut handles—then polished with Tripoli and buffed out with carnauba wax for a smooth, durable feel in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"939\" data-start=\"692\"\u003eAll of our lumber comes from a long-standing, family-owned supplier that practices responsible harvesting. We’ve worked with them from the beginning, keeping our materials close to home and building our saws with North American hardwoods we trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"939\" data-start=\"692\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eFasteners -\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"250\" data-start=\"116\"\u003eWe offer four fastener options: solid brass (standard), or steel fasteners finished in black oxide, electroless nickel, or niter blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"250\" data-start=\"116\"\u003eEach option brings its own look to the saw. Brass is the traditional choice and develops a natural patina over time. Our steel fasteners offer a more modern feel, with black oxide giving a low-profile matte finish, electroless nickel adding a clean, bright look with strong corrosion resistance, and niter blue bringing a deep, heat-treated color that stands out on the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"836\" data-start=\"631\"\u003eAll of our current saws use a slotted nut design rather than traditional split nuts. This makes them easy to adjust or service using common tools you already have in the shop—no specialty screwdrivers required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bad Axe Tool Works LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44983011672367,"sku":"","price":533.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/4491\/1663\/files\/20-inch-miter-saw-backsaw-miter-box.jpg?v=1743540653","url":"https:\/\/badaxetoolworks.mom\/en-ca\/products\/20-inch-miter-saw","provider":"Bad Axe Tool Works LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}