[LESS INFO] 78 VIEWS | ADDED 17:15:04 02/23/09
After reviewing some planes for the upcoming June 2009 issue of Popular Woodworking , Editor Christopher Schwarz wanted to determine what type of iron made up a new plane from China. So we quickly grabbed the camera to show you a time-tested technique for testing iron composition. (Hint: it involves an anvil and a heavy hammer).