There’s no easy way to cut steel. By now, we’ve cut it with every tool imaginable, including circular saws, cold chisels, band saws, hack saws, torches, jig saws, and an industrial machine called a ...

Forty years ago, the abrasive disk chop saw flooded into farm shops across the country. Compared to using either a hack saw or an acetylene torch to cut dimensional steel, the chop saw was an easy ...

If you've visited your local Harbor Freight store lately, you know the family-owned tool retailer is stocking devices to help DIY home enthusiasts tackle just about any project that might come their ...

There’s no reason to use a hacksaw in a modern farm shop. Cutting metal on a farm often used to involve either an oxy-acetylene torch, a hacksaw or tin snips. If a shop was “high-tech,” it might have ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The terms 'Chop Saw' and 'Miter Saw' are often used interchangeably, but this isn't quite correct. It's like calling a pencil a pen; it's easy ...

Few tools offer the same power and flexibility as a miter saw, whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a pro contractor. By Bob Beacham Published Oct 26, 2023 1:00 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

Let’s be honest. When it comes to operating miter saws, these tools kick dust out the back like a spray paint can. Most of us have accepted this quirk as-is, but not [Inspire Woodcraft] who’s on a ...

If you’re doing a lot of metal working, a chop saw is a great tool to have. It’s an easy and quick way to do a lot of neat, clean accurate cuts. [Making Stuff] wanted to do just that, but didn’t have ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. If you plan to do woodworking—and especially if you'll be cutting trim—a ...