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Our best-selling fret crowning file!

Double-edge Fret File

Precision-cut teeth for accurate fret shaping
Each of our popular traditional 7-3/8" x 5/8" tool-steel files has two different 4" hollow-ground cutting edges, for recrowning a variety of fretwire sizes. These files were designed by luthiers for luthiers and are an economical way to get your fretting kit started. The handle is rubber-coated for comfort.

Sold individually or SAVE when you buy the set of both fret files.
Double-edge Fret File
Item# Description In stock Price Quantity
4490 Narrow/Medium Yes $38.79

4491 Medium/Wide Yes $38.79

4492 Set of both files SAVE $10.00 Yes $67.58


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