A razee plane is a style of wooden hand plane which has a section of its rear cut away, so that the plane has a lower handle. This design makes the plane lighter, with a lower centre of mass, and puts the handle closer to the workpiece and cutting edge – giving the user greater control.[1][2][3]
^Hack, Garrett (1997). The Handplane Book. Newtown, Connecticut, USA: The Taunton Press Inc. p. 90. ISBN 1-56158-155-0. OCLC 36543361.
^Salaman, R. A. (1975). Dictionary of tools used in the woodworking and allied trades, c. 1700-1970. Internet Archive. New York: Scribner. p. 333. ISBN 978-0-684-14535-8.
^Dunbar, Michael (1989). Restoring, Tuning & Using Classic Woodworking Tools. Internet Archive. New York, USA: Sterling Pub. Co. pp. 41–42. ISBN 978-0-8069-6670-0.
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