Caliper, Vernier 6", Dasqua

The stainless steel body feels solid in hand, and the depth rod slides out smoothly for quick measurements. I've used it for inside and step readings on a few projects, and the vernier scale is easy to read without squinting.

The fine adjustment knob is what sold me—it makes dialing in those last fractions of a millimeter so much smoother than my old caliper. Reading the 0.02mm scale takes a bit of getting used to, but once you do, measuring inside and depth cuts feels rock solid.

Finally, a vernier caliper where the stainless steel feels solid and the markings are etched deep enough to actually read without squinting. The sliding action is smooth but not loose, and the depth rod works perfectly for measuring inside a narrow groove. I've used cheaper ones before, this is in a