Wilton bullet vise

New Wilton Tradesman and Mechanics Pro Bullet-Style Vises

Feb 27, 2019 Stuart 38 Comments

Wilton has redesigned their Tradesman bullet-style bench vise.

Best Bench Vise for Under $120? Craftsman Professional

Nov 8, 2011 Stuart 10 Comments

While many would recommend a used vise, we’ve been quite pleased with Craftsman’s Professional vise. It’s well built and is ready to go out of the box without one having to check Craigslist and every garage sale in the county for a used vise in good condition.

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