sliding compound miter saw

Review: Ryobi One+One Cordless Sliding Miter Saw

Jun 6, 2018 Benjamen 21 Comments

I found the Ryobi ONE+ONE cordless 10″ miter saw to be pretty unusable out of the box, but with a some calibration it might be a good choice in some situations.

New Tools

Ryobi One+One Brushless 36V-Equivalent Dual-Bevel Sliding Miter Saw

May 26, 2017 Benjamen 26 Comments

Ryobi has announced their new line of One+One dual-battery 36V-equivalent 18V cordless power tools, starting with a brushless 10″ dual bevel sliding miter saw.

Reader Question

What Do You Think of… Milwaukee’s Sliding Miter Saw?

Nov 4, 2015 Stuart 29 Comments

What do you think of Milwaukee’s current 12″ sliding miter saw? It’s been on the market for a while – does it stand up to today’s competition?

Power Tools

Festool Kapex Sliding Miter Saw Sweepstakes

Dec 21, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Feeling lucky? Enter Festool’s sweepstakes before the end of the month for a chance to win a Kapex sliding compound miter saw.

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