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12 TOOLS OF CHRISTMAS

1 KREG K5 METRIC POCKET HOLE JIG

is the most advanced Kreg Jig to date and is built for remarkably quick and easy cabinet production. The front-mounted clamp handle with a ratcheting clamp mechanism adjusts for differing stock thicknesses and lets you clamp your material quickly and firmly without having to reach over your work. The built-in extension wings provide material support and offer an easy storage solution for your pocket-hole drilling accessories. The 32 mm swivelling dust-collection port accepts standard vacuum hoses while the stop-collar setting block makes drilling depth set-up a snap. For joinery tasks away from your workbench, the quick-release drill guide block can be removed from the base of the K5 Jig. The

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