Reciprocating saw blade with plunge nose

摘要

A reciprocating saw blade has a body with two ends and two edges. The first end is a shanking end to secure the blade with a reciprocating saw. The second end is a plunging end (16) to enter into a workpiece. The first edge has a plurality of teeth and gullets. A second edge opposes the first edge. The plurality of teeth has a first tooth (40) immediately adjacent the plunging end. The first tooth is a full tooth and is also a raker or unset tooth. The first gullet (48) adjacent the first tooth has a size at least 1.5 times the gullet size of the remainder of the plurality of gullets.