Writing in our sister publication, Tools of the Trade, Jeremy Kassel took a hands-on look at the Makita XSH06 18V LXT Lithium-Ion (38V) Brushless Cordless 7 ¼-in. Circular Saw.
As he put it, the narrative on power, convenience, and portability of cordless framing tools had already been covered in Tim Uhler’s (@awesomeframers) seminal article “The Cordless Framing Site.” But the Makita sidewinder had yet to be covered, and giving his take as an East Coast guy, he turned to the features of the tool itself.
