Face milling cutter or angular milling cutter

A milling cutter comprising:

• a carrier body having a rotational axis and an end-face which is substantially perpendicular to the rotational axis, the carrier body including a plurality of pockets spaced around its periphery, each pocket extending parallel to the rotational axis of the carrier body, each pocket for accommodating a cassette, the cassette including a seating surface for receiving a cutting plate;
• a fastening device for attaching the cutting plate to the seating surface;
• a screw fastening for fixing the cassette in the pocket;
• each pocket including an adjusting screw for providing axial adjustment of the cassette in the pocket, the adjusting screw being seated in a threaded bore of the carrier body which extends from the end-face of the carrier body and is approximately parallel to the rotational axis of the carrier body, the adjusting screw having a head and the cassette having a bottom having a groove, the head of the adjusting screw cooperating with the groove of the cassette to provide axial adjustment of the cassette in the pocket.