This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. Ridgid 18V Octane tools (and batteries) really step up the game from earlier 18V iterations. We’ve already reviewed a handful of Octane offerings (with more to come) and have yet to be disappointed. Today we get to cut it up with the Ridgid R86448 one-handed reciprocating saw. This cordless, brushless tool is more than a Jack of all trades; it’s actually mastered at least a few of them. Let’s take a closer look at the high Octane beauty and see what it has to offer! Read More
Reciprocating Saw
Sweet Reciprocating Blades Batman – A Review
Nothing makes my day like receiving things that cut in the mail. Not that it happens that often, but it does put a little smile my face. A couple months back my day was doubly made when I received not one but four reciprocating blades for my perusing. In the bundle was a Bosch demo blade, Milwaukee Ax blade, and two different Spyder Bore blades. All were Needless to say I was set for hours of fun. I, personally, am ecstatic about the diversity of reciprocating blades on the market. Remember when they first came out and you had two choices – wood and metal? Sure there was a litany of colors, which would wear out on the first cut, but all you could select from was wood or metal. Now there is a reciprocating blade for nearly every project and task out there. Here is a quick rundown on these four different blades. Read More