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Innovative finger-saving technolgy finally available in a portable design

The Craftsman is relatively quiet and powerful, and it has a large, easily readable miter scale

Hitachi’s saw is huge and has some distinctive features to go along with its futuristic look; the most notable feature is the digital readout for the miter and bevel scales, which might point to the future of these tools

This saw is lightweight, compact, and an excellent choice for those who install a lot of tall baseboard and large crown molding

The Ridgid's fit and finish are second to none, and it’s a solid performer in nearly every area

The Bosch is packed with innovative features, but the standout is excellent up-front controls for both bevels and miters

A carpenter reviews six of these big chopsaws and reveals the positive and negative attributes of each

They’re big and expensive, but versatile enough for framing, trim, siding, and cabinetry work.

California finish carpenter Kit Camp tried out six of the newest top-of-the-line 12-in. sliding compound-miter saws and rated them on their vertical capacity, miter range, bevel range, noise level, and…

California finish carpenter Kit Camp tried out six of the newest top-of-the-line 12-in. sliding compound-miter saws and rated them on their vertical capacity, miter range, bevel range, noise level, and…