Miter Jack! The Magnum Opus of woodworking Jigs

If you've ever priced out a high-end miter jack, you know they can cost over $1,100. In this video, I set out to build my own—a precision shooting board and bench vise combination that lets me trim miters, tenons, and end grain with perfect accuracy. The result? A Benchcrafted-style miter jack built from shop materials for a fraction of the cost. 🧠 What Is a Miter Jack? A miter jack is essentially a precision vise mounted to a shooting board. It holds workpieces at exact angles (45°, 90°, 22.5°) while you plane or chisel them perfectly flush. It's indispensable for: Shooting miters for frames and boxes Trimming tenon shoulders flush Precision end grain work Any joinery that requires dead-accurate 90° or 45° references, And here is how it is used:    • How to use the miter Jack to cut perfect t...   If you love hand tool woodworking, precision joinery, and building your own high-end shop tools, hit that like button and subscribe. Drop a comment below: What's the most expensive tool you've built yourself? #miterjack #shootingboard #handtools #woodworking #benchcrafted #precisionwoodworking #shopmade #joinery #visebuild #handtoolwoodworking #workshoptools #diyvise Some of the good tools I am using: T-Bevel square: https://amzn.to/3azunrK Mini square: https://amzn.to/3BGTnJu Marking knife: https://amzn.to/3FGfZw9 Japanese clamps: https://amzn.to/3lAVI32 Japanese saw: https://amzn.to/3oYjhF7 Ripping Sawblade: https://amzn.to/3BCNZXZ Multipurpose Sawblade: https://amzn.to/3FLp6vu Clamps: https://amzn.to/3BFLWSO My Wood threading jig: https://amzn.to/2X5XCzg My Main chisel set: https://amzn.to/3FFGvpv Sharpening stone: https://amzn.to/3aO2Djv My video recording gear: Main lens: https://amzn.to/3FKO4eL Tripod: https: https://amzn.to/3DGRtcH #woodworkingvise #jig #La_Forge_Royale_Miter_Jack