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Well when I googled hand router only electric came up. Didn't even occur to me there was a non electric version, I assumed it would be all chisel.
Looks cool, but exhausting.
They usually aren't used to remove a bulk of the material. That is done with a chisel usually. They are very good at cleaning up the last surface and sneaking up on a perfect fit.