Various sets in PDF format of what might be useful documents.

Updated: 8:01 PM 7/4/2025

General use documents.

  1. Current Saw Data.

  2. Information about various saw gauges. (PDF)

  3. Historical Saw Data.

  4. Teeth Per Inch Rulers. (PDF for printing)

  5. USFS Saw Training You Tube Videos. (That are quite good)

  6. Various grids. (PDF for printing)

Off site links in the order that I discovered them

  1. Dolly Chapman's web site. Dolly provides excellent cross cut saw sharpening services. I went on a back country trip with her when I was just restarting to do trail work.

  2. Jim Thode's web site which has much interesting information. Unfortunately some of his links do not currently work (10:36 AM 10/4/2022).

I copied these links from Dolly Chapman's site

  1. Hand Tools for Trail Work, Part 1 (USFS Video)

  2. Hand Tools for Trail Work, Part 2 (USFS Video)

  3. An Ax to Grind Part 1 (USFS Video)

  4. An Ax to Grind Part 2 (USFS Video)

  5. The Crosscut Sawyer (USFS Video)

  6. Leave No Trace: Cleaning a Crosscut Saw (Dolly Chapman Video)

Miscellaneous Links that seem interesting in no special order.

  1. Backcountry Horsemen of Washington Pictures.

  2. Increadable amounts of information of Disston Saws.

  3. Jon Zimmers Antique Tools Much information about old tools that Jon has for sale.

  4. Lehmans, for a simpler life.

  5. Van Natta forestry and logging's home page. Much information about logging information from one of the family members.

  6. Vintage Saws Specializing in the sale of vintage, Disston hand saws of all ages and styles.

  7. Model Fire Apparatus Current tools and manual equipment for working with forest fires.

  8. Marvin J.Donnelly Auctions Modern auction site for old tools etc.

  9. Crosscut Saw Co. Usually recently made cross cut saw equipment and some vintage saws.

  10. Tuatahi racing saws.

  11. Flicker Forge Excellent hand made crosscut saw accessories and more.