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• This is sort of halfway between a coping saw and a hacksaw.

• This modern style is often used for cutting branches around the yard. It’s very light for its size.

• I put this here not because it’s a hacksaw, but because it’s the most elegant saw I have that looks like a hacksaw. It’s actually a meat and fish saw (the stainless steel blade gives it away).

• Coping Saw

• Coping Saw

• Bucksaw

• A coping saws has a very thin blade, and a frame like a buck saw to keep it tightly stretched. At some point, if the throat gets deep enough and the blade thin enough, people start calling these things fret saws instead.

• This model is like a powered coping saw. The whole C-frame moves up and down, holding the blade firmly. But there’s no way to have a blade guide because nothing above the table is stationary.

• Power coping saw.

• The more common style around here has a metal turnbuckle.

• The classic buck saw is most often seen in antique form.

• Bucksaw

• The oldest, simplest style of buck saw uses a twisted rope with a stick in the middle for tension.

• Coping Saw

• Coping Saw

• Coping saw

Do you have a better example of this kind of tool? Let me know by leaving a comment, and include a picture of it if you can so everyone can see!