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The Home Shop Machinist is our flagship magazine. Founded in 1982, we've been the best source of techniques, projects, and information for the hobby machinist. In each issue, The Home Shop Machinist presents interesting how-to articles, machine modifications, fun projects, accessories for your shop metalworking equipment, shop improvement articles, and more!

• 1 Year $32.95 US|$42.95 Canada|$47.95 Foreign
• 2 Year $61.95 US|$80.95 Canada|$89.95 Foreign
• 3 Year $86.95 US|$113.95 Canada|$123.95 Foreign
• 1st Class $50.95 US|$52.95 Canada|$80.95 Foreign

If you know a hobby machinist then The Home Shop Machinist is for them. In each issue, we present interesting how-to articles, machine modifications, fun projects, accessories for your shop metalworking equipment, shop improvement articles, and more! It's a gift that gives all year long.

• 1 Year $32.95 US|$42.95 Canada|$47.95 Foreign
• 2 Year $61.95 US|$80.95 Canada|$89.95 Foreign
• 3 Year $86.95 US|$113.95 Canada|$123.95 Foreign
• 1st Class $50.95 US|$52.95 Canada|$80.95 Foreign

• Inverted blade design significantly reduces chance of jam-up and blade breakage
• Minimal side overhang and no front overhang help maximize rigidity
• Cutting takes place on underside. Swarf tends to fall out of groove rather than pile up on top of cutting edge
• Lack of swarf on top of blade means coolant is free to get right in to cutting edge
• Horizontal mounting of blade further reduces chance of blade pulling itself into cut and is especially advantageous when turning brass and bronze.
• Simple to resharpen--only front face has to be ground.

• Inverted blade design significantly reduces chance of jam-up and blade breakage
• Minimal side overhang and no front overhang help maximize rigidity
• Cutting takes place on underside. Swarf tends to fall out of groove rather than pile up on top of cutting edge
• Lack of swarf on top of blade means coolant is free to get right in to cutting edge
• Horizontal mounting of blade further reduces chance of blade pulling itself into cut and is especially advantageous when turning brass and bronze.
• Simple to resharpen--only front face has to be ground.

• Inverted blade design significantly reduces chance of jam-up and blade breakage
• Minimal side overhang and no front overhang help maximize rigidity
• Cutting takes place on underside. Swarf tends to fall out of groove rather than pile up on top of cutting edge
• Lack of swarf on top of blade means coolant is free to get right in to cutting edge
• Horizontal mounting of blade further reduces chance of blade pulling itself into cut and is especially advantageous when turning brass and bronze.
• Simple to resharpen--only front face has to be ground.

• Inverted blade design significantly reduces chance of jam-up and blade breakage
• Minimal side overhang and no front overhang help maximize rigidity
• Cutting takes place on underside. Swarf tends to fall out of groove rather than pile up on top of cutting edge
• Lack of swarf on top of blade means coolant is free to get right in to cutting edge
• Horizontal mounting of blade further reduces chance of blade pulling itself into cut and is especially advantageous when turning brass and bronze.
• Simple to resharpen--only front face has to be ground.

• Boring Series-Threading, Cutting, & Recessing With Tangential Boring Bars-Part Two
• Building Quorn-Fabricating Base Assembly-Part 2
• Convenient Tool Storage
• Old, Retired Metal Shop Teacher Beginner-Level Machining Project
• Plus more ... see Article Index.

• 1902 Meriam Abbott-Part Two
• 3D Printing in Home Shop
• Boring Series-Mini Boring Bar Holders-Part One
• Building Quorn-Preparations & Machine Accurizing-Part 1
• Plus more ... see Article Index.

• 1902 Meriam Abbott-Part One
• Build Slawsher-Balancing Ring for Grinding Wheels
• Half Scale Green Twin
• Mini-Mill DRO Update
• Mystery Tool
• Plus more ... see Article Index.

• Converting Band Saw for Metalworking
• Mini-Lathe Improvements
• Old, Retired Metal Shop Teacher-Self-Aligning Tap & Reamer Holders
• Quick-Change Tool Post-Part 1
• Plus more ... see Article Index.

• 3-Axis iGaging DROs on LittleMachineShop.com Mini-Mill
• Carbide Sharpening Fixture for Lathe-Part Two
• Dust Cover for Mini-Lathe
• Old, Retired Shop Teacher-Atlas Shaper Fix
• Plus more ... see Article Index.

• Bernays Steam Engine
• Carbide Sharpening Fixture for Lathe-Part One
• Old, Retired Metal Shop Teacher-Combo Foundry Crucible Tong
• Rebuilding Craftsman 109 Lathe-Part One
• Plus more ... see Article Index.

• Micrometer Box Turning Tool
• Old Retired Shop Teacher-Old School Pattern Making-The Flat Back One-Piece Pattern
• Rebuilding & Driving Monarch 10ee-Part Two
• Rectilinear Engine-Part Three
• Plus more ... see Article Index.