A versatile, dependable and portable cutter for those seeking professional results from a low-priced, easy-to-use mat cutter. Sturdily constructed, the 301-1 promises years of trouble-free cutting. Features parallel mat guide for quick and accurate measuring and marking of mat boards. Safety-lock feature keeps mat guide secured during cuts. Spring-loaded, extruded, aluminum guide rail is serrated for enhanced grip of the mat. Sturdy, 1/2" particle board base has a groove for straight cutting. Includes a mat knife for down-sizing, push style bevel cutting head, instructional DVD and 5 blades. Cut mats up to 32". Uses Logan 270 blades.