Metal cutting and milling cutter

A metal cutting and milling tool (100) includes: a body rotatable about a central axis C in a rotational direction; wherein the body comprises a front end (106), a plurality of blade edge portions (156) extending axially rearward from the front end (106), a plurality of chip spaces (146) extending axially rearward from the front end, and wherein each blade edge portion (156) of the plurality of blade edge portions is delimited in a rotational direction by a leading edge surface (157) and a trailing edge surface (158), wherein the leading edge surface (157) precedes the trailing edge surface (158) in the direction of rotation, and wherein each edge portion (156) comprises, as part of the leading edge surface (157), an insert seat (110) for receiving a cutting insert (114) in a radially outer forward region; each chip space (146) of the plurality of chip spaces is positioned between two adjacent blade edge portions (156) of the plurality of blade edge portions, where each chip space (146) is defined by a chip s