About Bosch Power HandsawsIn the Bosch family of power handsaws, you’ll find an assortment of ergonomically designed, low-vibration tools that are crafted with professional-grade Bosch engineering. These hardy saws are ideal for cutting wood, wood composites, and plastics. In addition to model 1640VS, you can also order this a Finecut saw with a full kit of accessories (1640VSK), with a separate miter table attachment (0603999018), or you can...
Hitachi Power Tools announced its new 7-1/4″ pro-grade circular saw featuring patented Internal Double Insulation (IDI) technology, the C7BMR. Designed with a powerful 15 Amp motor and electric brake for safety, it cuts quickly and smoothly through OSB, 2×4’s, LVL, plywood and other typical framing materials. The C7BMR was built to withstand the tough conditions of a jobsite. IDI technology built into the tool housing reduces vibration...
There are plenty of chop saws on the market, but there are a few features that set the DeWalt DW715 apart from the mitering crowd. First among them, we think, is the great detent override, because every corner in your workday is not a perfect 90 degrees. With most saws, it’s impossible to set a miter at 44.5 degrees, because you’ll slide right into the otherwise handy detent. But on this DeWalt, a simple override lets you lock into the exact...
Riding on a horizontal double-rail system, Makita’s 10-inch dual sliding compound miter saw is one smooth operator. Both rails are self-cleaning and slide on linear ball bearings. The horizontal rail design also seems to give this saw some extra stability, a feature we appreciate, especially in a saw that bevels to 45 degrees both ways. Makita’s saw has a vertical grip design with a thumb-activated safety switch and a paddle trigger,...