Vise Throat Depth Definition Published October 14, 2021 at 1920 × 2560 in Vise Throat Depth Definition ← Previous Next → Throat depth on a vise. This vise is the highly recommended Yost 750-DI The throat depth of a vise is a vertical measurement that tells you how “Deep” the vise can grip. It’s very hard to put objects much larger than the throat depth in a vise.