On first use, the blade chipped. Just a few test runs and I noticed the wood tearing rather than cutting. I stopped, examined the blade, and there was a chunk missing. I've owned a number of hand planes of other brands (from cheap to expensive) and never had an issue like this. I thought with a name like Woodcraft backing it, the quality would be better. However, I was very disappointed. The fit and finish is average at best. Adjustment screws are rough and do not smoothly turn. I could live witSee full review