Silverline Mini Bullnose Wood Plane 72mm 456938

Silverline Tools 72mm Long Mini Bullnose Intricate Work Wood Plane

Barcode: 5055058130372

MPN: 456938

Overview:

The Silverline Tools Mini Bullnose Intricate Work 72mm Long Wood Plane (456938) a compact hand plane designed for fine trimming, detail work and finishing in tight areas. Made with a rosewood and brass body for a solid feel and smooth handling, it’s ideal for hobbyists, model makers and cabinet makers who need accurate control on small components. The bullnose design allows planing right up to the tip, making it especially useful when working close to edges, corners and stopped sections where larger planes can’t reach. Fitted with a 25mm (½") high carbon steel blade, it delivers clean, precise cuts when set correctly and kept sharp.

Key Features

• Mini bullnose plane for detailed woodworking and intricate trimming

• Compact 72mm length for excellent control on small workpieces

• Bullnose design planes right up to the tip for close-edge work

• Rosewood and brass construction for durability and a quality finish

• High carbon steel blade for sharp, clean cutting performance

• 25mm (½") blade width for controlled, fine material removal

• Ideal for hobby, model making and cabinet making applications

Specifications

• Brand: Silverline Tools

• Product Type: Mini Bullnose Wood Plane

• MPN: 456938

• Barcode: 5055058130372

• Overall Length: 72mm

• Blade Width: 25mm (½")

• Blade Material: High carbon steel

• Body Materials: Rosewood and brass

Applications

• Intricate planing and trimming on small timber sections

• Planing close to edges and into tight corners

• Fine fitting work in joinery and cabinet making

• Model making and hobby woodworking

• Finishing and shaping small components

How to Use

• Ensure the blade is sharp and seated correctly.

• Set a fine blade depth for controlled cuts.

• Hold the plane firmly and take light passes, especially on delicate work.

• Plane with the grain where possible for a smoother finish.

• Retract the blade slightly for storage and keep the tool clean and dry.

Silverline Mini Bullnose Wood Plane 72mm 456938 – Key FAQs

• What is a mini bullnose plane used for?
  It’s used for fine trimming and detailed planing, especially in tight areas or close to edges where a larger plane can’t reach.

• Does this plane cut right up to the tip?
  Yes, the bullnose design allows you to plane right up to the front tip, making it useful for close-edge and stopped work.

• What size blade does it use?
  It features a 25mm (½") high carbon steel blade for precise, controlled cuts.

• Who is this wood plane suitable for?
  It’s ideal for hobbyists, model makers, cabinet makers and anyone needing accurate control on small or intricate woodworking tasks.

• What is the body made from?
  The plane is made from rosewood and brass, giving a durable construction and a quality feel in use.

• Is it suitable for heavy stock removal?
  It’s best for fine, detailed work and light material removal. For heavier stock removal, a larger bench plane is usually more suitable.

• Do I need to sharpen the blade before first use?
  It’s always recommended to check and hone the blade to your preferred edge for the best finish, as sharpness can vary from new.