Power Tool Reviews

In an overcrowded world of power tools, who makes the best power tools?  Which power tool is right for you?  What power tool manufacturer should you invest in for the long run?  These are all question that you can get answered at Tools in Action.  Technology is changing every minute and tool companies are embracing new technologies to make power tools better each and every day.  Tools in Action reviews the newest power tools in the marketplace and we report back to you.  Our Power Tool Reviews cover every aspect of a tool and we report back to you how the tool performs.  We let you know if the new tool is worth the upgrade and worth buying or just a simple way for a manufacturer to update an old tool and make a little money.  Don’t forget to check out our Power Tool Guides for valuable research before you buy a tool.  If you want to see how tools perform against each other, take a look at the Power Tool Comparisons section.  Check out Tools in Action Power Tool Reviews and stay up-to-date on new tools from around the industry.

DEWALT DCT416 12V Max Imaging Thermometer – Review

Thermal imaging technology has come a long way in the past few years and DeWALT has brought its new imager in at a pretty...

Metabo WEPA 14-125 5″ QuickProtect Electronic Angle Grinder – Review

I love grinders. but have always hated the use of a wrench/spanner to change the wheel.  I know hate is a strong word, but...

DeWALT DWE575 7 1/4″ Lightweight Circular Saw – Review

Before I even start talking about this saw I have to state that Eric stole the Dewalt DWE575 from me.  Yes, that is right...

Black and Decker Matrix 12V – Review

Man I loved the movie the Matrix, until they ruined it with all the sequels.  Well now Black and Decker has come along with...

Kobalt Bare Tool 18-Volt 1/4-in Drive Cordless Impact Driver #0382461 – Review

We reviewed the Kobalt 18V drill here, now we have the Kobalt 18V Cordless Impact Driver.  It uses the same batteries and charger as the...

Milwaukee Shockwave Impact Sockets – 49-66-4484

As a consumer you have a lot to choose from for power tool accessories.  Most of the time we tend to put all of...

Milwaukee Tapcon Installation Kit – 48-20-7497

If you have ever drilled and fastened into concrete, then you have used a Tapcon anchor.  While they are awesome and probably the best...

Milwaukee Magnetic Drive Guide Set – A Cool Little Tool

Milwaukee is hitting the hand tool market with force.  The best thing about Milwaukee's new hand tools is they are redesigning the industry.  While most companies...

Bosch Power Box PB360S Review

You asked and we listened.  We have done a lot of different Job Site Radio reviews such as the Milwaukee, Metabo, Ridgid and a...

Milwaukee Aviation Snips 3 PC Kit Review 48-22-4033

I feel like a broken record when I say I'm excited about Milwaukee's hand tool line and every time they come out with a...

Black and Decker Gyro Screwdriver – The Future is Here

Just when you thought palm screwdrivers were not cool comes the Black and Decker Gyro.  It is an innovative 4v palm held screwdriver that...

Savage Levels

Ahh the almighty level.  It can make our life easier, create a better finished product or can make our life a living hell.  Over...

V-TapGuides and V-DrillGuides by Big Gator Tools

Once in a while we come across a product that has us thinking "why didn't we think of that!"  The  V-TapGuides and V-DrillGuides by Big...

IRWIN Hanson Performance Threading System – Review

Taps and dies are one of the coolest tools I have ever used.  They allow you to make threads in material and also can...

Johnson Quad-Line Self-Leveling Cross Line Generator with Plumb Beam 40-6662 – Review

Wisconsin has always had deep tool roots, leading companies like Milwaukee Tool, Rolair, Miller, Rotozip all got started there. So it is no surprise...

Mechanix Wear Gloves – Tools for your hands

I dont usually get excited over gloves, but Mechanix Wear has an awesome line up of gloves to fit just about anyones needs.  They sent...