Made in the USA, the Shear Force blade is compatible with nearly every bandsaw. Manufactured with an ultra-thin .024_ backing and alternating 3-4 TPI it ensures a smoother cut and significantly reduced vibration. If you are looking for a versatile blade with an exceptional precision cut, Shear Force is your blade. This blade is truly unique in every way. 1" X 3-4 TPI Perfect for Resawing Very tough blade, works great with hardwoods and exotics. Thin Kerf reduces waste. .024 Backing Made From Carbon Steel