Starrett BM1014 Bi-Metal Band Saw Blade, 1/2-Inch Width, 10-14 TPI
- 1/2-inch width, variable 10-14 TPI
- Bi-metal construction with hardened teeth
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Yes, for the right buyer. The Olson Saw FB19293DB Bandsaw Blade 3/8-Inch x 93-1/2-Inch, 4 TPI ranks #1 in our Best Bandsaw Blades for Woodworking 2026 list (best overall). Its biggest strength: 4 TPI balances resaw speed and curve-cutting ability in a single blade. The main caveat: high-carbon steel is not as long-lived as bi-metal in abrasive hardwoods.
The tradeoff: high-carbon steel is not as long-lived as bi-metal in abrasive hardwoods.
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| List | Rank |
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| Best Bandsaw Blades for Woodworking 2026· Best Overall | #1 / 8 |
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Yes, for the right buyer. The Olson Saw FB19293DB Bandsaw Blade 3/8-Inch x 93-1/2-Inch, 4 TPI ranks #1 in our Best Bandsaw Blades for Woodworking 2026 list (best overall). Its biggest strength: 4 TPI balances resaw speed and curve-cutting ability in a single blade. The main caveat: high-carbon steel is not as long-lived as bi-metal in abrasive hardwoods.
Based on our research it suits woodworking 2026. It's ranked #1 of 8 in our Best Bandsaw Blades for Woodworking 2026 list.
The main trade-offs owners and reviewers point to: high-carbon steel is not as long-lived as bi-metal in abrasive hardwoods; fixed length -- confirm your bandsaw's blade length before ordering.
3/8-inch width, 4 TPI general-purpose geometry, Thin-kerf, flex-back high-carbon steel, Skip-tooth style with raker set pattern and 93-1/2-inch length for common 14-inch bandsaws.
Worth comparing: Starrett BM1014 Bi-Metal Band Saw Blade, 1/2-Inch Width, 10-14 TPI, Olson Saw BM82864BL Bi-Metal Band Saw Blade, 1/2-Inch x 64-1/2-Inch, 18 TPI and Laguna Resaw King Carbide-Tip Bandsaw Blade, 3/4-Inch x 115-Inch, Vari-Tooth. Each ranks near it in our research for a slightly different buyer.
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