Grooving plane explained

A grooving plane, plow plane, or plough plane is a plane used in woodworking to make grooves and (with some of the metal versions) small rabbets. They are traditionally used for drawer bottoms or rear walls.

References

• Book: Moody, John A.. American Cabinetmaker's Plane, Its Design and Development: 1700-1900. Tool Box. 1981. 978-0960654802.
• Book: Rosebrook, Donald. Wooden Plow Planes: A Celebration of the Planemakers' Art. Fisher. Dennis. Astragal Press. 2003. 978-1931626118.