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Month: August 2026

Can You Mount a Bench Vise on the Wall? What Actually Holds and What Doesn’t

Garrett Dunn · August 6, 2026

Can You Mount a Bench Vise on the Wall? What Actually Holds and What Doesn’t Yes, you can mount a bench vise to a wall. But the wall has to do the job a benchtop normally does, and most walls aren’t built for it out of the box. I learned this the hard way early … Read more

Categories Vises & Workholding

Types of Vises Every Shop Should Know: Machinist, Woodworking, Leg, Pipe, and More

· August 6, 2026

Types of Vises Every Shop Should Know: Machinist, Woodworking, Leg, Pipe, and More If you’ve spent any time in a workshop—whether you inherited a vise from a relative, picked one up at a flea market, or you’re standing in the hardware store trying to figure out what the heck you actually need—you’ve probably noticed that … Read more

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