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It certainly could be. Plenty of Prentiss’s other vises made similar design transitions over the years without looking back. Makes me...

In case people forgot, there are a few real ACME vises around. Here is one jond23 posted a few years back.

Bed, Vise and Beyond?

Can someone please identify this vise.

That is one of two Bridgeports. I’m sure a couple hundred would take it. First, a big lathe would have to be moved, and a wall taken...

Nice vise! Do you know the model number? I cannot quite read it from the photo.

Looks like 647 to me?

I’d be all over that Kurt vise. Bridgeport if picked up for under a grand might be a diamond in the ruff.

I’m returning to the scene of the crime where the Prentiss was found this weekend. You can see it sticking out on the right. I found...

Outlaw has it. 647. 7” jaws, 12.5” opening, 240#. It was 1/2 hour away from me and reasonably priced. I really need to get a hoist, and...

I’ve seen some pretty big Athols, but this is the largest so far. Wish I could have corralled it, but at 240#, I have no realistic way...

If you get the vise run a pipe through your workbench top to pass the mounting bolt through so as to not wallow out the hole.

Thats funny, because I bought a damaged 439 for $250 a couple years ago, and it is one of my few regrets. The dynamic jaw pad is welded...

A friend of mine pulled up with this today. If you know what this is, then you know why it's posted here. :)

Actually it's part of what what keeps us coming back every day. To see other people's stuff.