Cordless Rear Handle Circular Saw Competition Gets More Crowded… And That’s A Good Thing What’s better than a great cordless circular saw? The best cordless rear handle circular saw! Whether you just prefer the ergonomics of the design or the additional torque for ripping sheet goods, having a cordless worm drive-style circular saw can supplement […]
Flex 24V Cordless Rear-Handle Circular Saw Sets New Power Benchmark If you’ve seen the Flex Faceoff Round 2 video, you already know the Flex 24V cordless rear-handle circular saw means business. But is it really as good as they made it out to be? We ran it through our series of tests to find out! […]
Skil PWRCore 20 XP Brushless Rear Handle Circular Saw Brings A Fan Favorite Into The 21st Century While rear handle saws aren’t new to the market, there have been some fantastic improvements over the years that make cordless models stronger and more efficient. The Skil PWRCore 20 XP Brushless Rear Handle Circular Saw boasts some […]
Circular saws have traditionally fallen into the two distinct yet similarly serpentine-sounding categories of sidewinder and worm drive. The categories generally differ in motor orientation and design, weight, torque, and RPMs. Perhaps most significantly, a worm drive saw was traditionally left-side blade and a sidewinder positioned itself with a right-side blade. Today, manufacturers produce saws that blur the blade orientation distinction. Of […]
Cordless Rear Handle Circular Saws are designed for Pros looking to cut the cord on their worm drive. Currently, there are four main players in this field, Makita, Milwaukee, DeWalt, and Skilsaw. Today, on the premiere of our Circular Saw Test Track, we put these saws through a series of cuts, designed to expose every […]
You’d be hard-pressed to find a jobsite without a circular saw. So what makes people choose between sidewinders and worm drives? And why does the East Coast choose the former while the West Coast seems to prefer the latter? Isn’t a circular saw just a circular saw? *Buzzer Sound!* Actually, no. While sidewinder circular saws (or […]
Skilsaw 10-1/4″ Cordless Worm Drive Marks the Next Major Move Into the Cordless Market If you’re using a corded 10-1/4″ circular saw for bigger cuts, the Skilsaw 10-1/4″ cordless worm drive is right up your alley. It uses Skilsaw’s 48V TrueHVL as a power source and marks its latest expansion into the cordless market. Skilsaw […]
The Milwaukee M18 Fuel Rear Handle Circular Saw may be one of the most highly anticipated tools ever. Well, at least after the Milwaukee M18 FUEL compact router. At the company’s 2019 Media event (dubbed “NPS19”) we got our hands on this new tool to give it a quick test. We cross-cut some lumber and […]
Skilsaw owns the worm drive market and is putting that technology into more than just circular saws. It’s this branching out into other categories, including cordless, that highlights the best Skilsaw tools at World of Concrete 2020. Best Skilsaw Tools at World of Concrete 2020 Skilsaw 48V TrueHVL 10-1/4” Worm Drive On the heels of […]
Skilsaw used STAFDA 2018 as a launchpad for its new Skilsaw Worm Drive Miter Saw. Yep, they put a worm drive on a miter saw. Many of us in the office wanted to get our hands on this new first-of-its-kind product. We also don’t see a lot of hubbub over corded power tools these days. […]
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