Ugh. Exactly what I wanted to avoid. I hoped it was old enough to be made in the USA. The handles did give me pause but I was convinced I found an old gem. Oh well, it will serve my SIL well and he'll love it.
Thanks for the information and feedback. Much appreciated!
Hello all. First time poster.
My son-in-law asked for a vise for his birthday. I wouldn't have been happy buying him a new Chinese vise and he appreciates old rust. I found this Babco on facebook and picked it up today ($80). I (and the previous owner) have done extensive searches and have come...