VIDEO: Hand Plane Shooting Board Jigs

VIDEO: Hand Plane Shooting Board Jigs

In this episode of the Hand Planes Video Series, Ernie Conover teaches you how to use a shooting board jig, including plans for making three of the most useful shooting boards. A shooting board is a jig that is used with a hand plane to precisely plane edges and end grain.

VIDEO: Planing Edge and End Grain with a Shooting Board


Shooting Board Plans:

Click on image to download a pdf plan shooting board

miter shooting board

donkey ear shooting board

Watch more videos from the Hand Plane Video Series:

1. Introduction to Bench Planes

2. How to Sharpen a Hand Plane

3. How to Assemble and Adjust a Hand Plane

4. Smoothing a Rough Board Face

5. Using Shooting Boards to Plane Edges

6. Rabbet Planes

7. Plow Planes

8. Compass Plane

9. Chisel Planes

10. Router Planes

11. Low-Angle Planes

12. Side Rabbet Planes and Chamfer Planes

13. Molding Planes

14. Cabinet Scraper Planes and Scratch Beaders

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