Bench vices, also known as woodworking or engineer's vices, are usually a tool made of metal or wood. Their sole purpose is to hold the object underneath, with grip and thereby work on the object. Simple examples of such works could be planning, drilling and sawing.

Bench vices,- also known as woodworking or engineer's vices, are usually a tool made of metal or wood. Their sole purpose is to hold the object underneath, with grip and thereby work on the object. Simple examples of such works could be planning, drilling and sawing.

Baby bench vise is a small, mini hobby vise with an attached table clamp which can be used to clamp the vise to the side of a table or desk. This cast iron mechanical apparatus is used to secure an object to allow work to be performed on it. It has two parallel jaws, one fixed and the other movable, threaded in and out by a screw and lever. This product is recommened for jobs related to metalworking, sawing and drilling.

A C-clamp or G-clamp is a type of clamp device typically used to hold a wood or metal workpiece, and often used in, but are not limited to, carpentry and welding.

An engineer's vise, also known as a metalworking vise, machinist's vise, or, colloquially, a "bench vise," clamps metal rather than wood. It's used to keep metal in place while filing or cutting. It is occasionally made of cast steel or malleable cast iron, but it is mostly made of cast iron.

This is an offset bench vise with jaws that protrude from the side. The offset jaws, when mounted to a work table, allow for taller objects to be held in the jaws, with longer parts extending down while also clearing the work surface. A reader inquired about such a vise for specific tasks.