Hock A2 Blade & Chip Breaker Sets

$49.5 ~~$99~~ In stock

Upgrade your hand plane with the Hock A2 Blade & Chip Breaker Sets, available at Lee Valley Tools. These sets are designed for woodworkers seeking reliable performance and durability in their bench planes.

Made from A2 tool steel, known for its excellent edge retention and wear resistance.
Includes a matching chip breaker to ensure proper chip flow and a clean cutting action.
Precision-ground to fit standard bench planes, offering a drop-in replacement for your existing blade and breaker.
Ideal for smoothing, jointing, and general planing tasks, providing a sharp, consistent cut.
Available in multiple sizes to suit a range of plane models.

Customer Reviews (5.0 / 5 · 5 reviews)

James ★★★★★ Aug 20, 2026

I’ve been using these on my bench plane for a couple weeks now, and the A2 steel took an edge that held up through some gnarly figured maple without a hint of tear-out. The chip breaker mates to the blade cleanly, too—no fiddling to get the gap set right. Definitely worth the upgrade over the stock

Lily ★★★★★ Aug 19, 2026

The chip breaker seats tight against the blade right out of the box, no fussing with the fit. My plane is cutting crisper shavings than it has in years, and I'm kicking myself for not upgrading sooner.

Miles P. ★★★★★ Aug 18, 2026

Took my old bench plane from frustrating to a joy to use—the A2 steel took a razor edge and held it through a full day of oak. The blade and chip breaker mated up with zero fuss, and the fit in the plane body was spot on.