Old Infill Planes

A list of old infill planes with reviews containing lots of information and photos on each plane in the list.

Infill planes were the grandure of all the woodworking planes. These planes are metal planes with the upper rear body filled with a wooden handle and the front body usually filled with a raised bun. The higher quality infill planes had the plane's sole and sides dovetailed together.

Probably the best known and most sought after make were the Norris planes with most common example being the Norris A5 plane. Other makes which were of similar quality and were popular makes were the Spiers of Ayr infill planes, Mathieson infill planes and Buck infill planes, to name a few.

NORRIS

SLATER

SPIERS OF AYR