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Based on the excerpt, Paul Sellers compares the distinctive traces left by chisels and planes on wood to the identifying marks of shell casings in firearm forensics, arguing that workmanship leaves readable signatures. These marks reveal the maker’s technique, choices, and care—embodying the idea that a craftsperson is “known by their fruits.”

Do you prefer to preserve subtle tool marks as a maker’s signature, or do you aim for a perfectly uniform, mark-free surface?

Known By Their Fruits

This article was originally posted on paulsellers.com.
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A chisel or plane leaves its trace identity in the surface of wood in similar fashion as the shell of a bullet discharged by any firearm identifies the gun, but not really the exact same. With a firearm, there are several distinct mechanisms that make the shell casing at different points, and prosecutors can use...

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