The Footprint 1248 Carpenter's Square has a hardened steel blade that has been chemically blued to prevent corrosion. The face of the stock is fitted with a brass plate, this helps to maintain squareness and prolongs the life of the square. Fitted with an African Rosewood stock which is hardwood, making it very hard-wearing, and it is secured to the blade via three brass rivets.
Used by Craftsmen all over the world to mark and check right angles on wood and between joints.