Best All-Purpose Table Saw Blades Reviewed

For many woodworkers, changing blades for every cut is a hassle. A high-quality 40-tooth or 50-tooth combination blade can handle both ripping and crosscutting with excellent results.

The King: Forrest Woodworker II

Hand-tensioned and incredibly smooth. This blade is an investment that pays off in every cut.

The Challenger: Freud Premier Fusion

A modern design that rivals the Forrest at a slightly lower price point.

Why 50 Teeth?

A 50-tooth combination blade often uses an “ATB-R” (Alternate Top Bevel with Raker) design, giving you the best of both worlds.