DeWalt 18v Cordless Drill/Circular Saw Kit DW995KS-2

Pros: Built tough, cool lookin, versatile
Cons: Expensive batteries, short battery life, saw bogs down too often

I don't know if any of you are aware of this, but DeWalt was purchased by Black & Decker years back. B & D realized that their products were cheap - low-end tools and they had world-wide recognition. DeWalt was (only until a few years ago) a ...

Pros: versatile, wide range of applications for both drill and saw
Cons: safety switch on saw too far forward

As a remodeling contractor, I rely on my tools to stand up to the rigors of everyday use. This combo kit has proven itself time and again to perform at or above any standard I've set.

The saw is comfortable to hold with excellent balance...

Pros: handy, cordless
Cons: cheap build

"Finally I have a nice looking drill and circular saw! and cordless!" was my first thought after I had purchased the dewalt cordless drill and saw combo. Unfortunatly I had been lured into my own trap. I found out half way through my third little chore...

Pros: Durability, reliability, power, reputation
Cons: none

This is the third Dewalt drill/ saw combo I have owned. Although I have used them all heavily and sometimes abuse them heavily, the drills and saws continue to perform flawlessly.

I have owned other brands of cordless drills. Makita and...

Pros: Lots of power, no cord, charges quickly
Cons: Drill is a bit heavy

My wife was looking for a birthday gift for me, and as we just moved into a "fixer-upper" house, this kit seemed perfect.

This is my first set of power tools, and I don't think I'll ever move from cordless to corded tools. When you can get...

Pros: Power, durability
Cons: none

I have had and used the DeWalt 18v drill and the 18v saw. I must say I am quite pleased with the performance. The drill has plenty of power, and the built in driver clutch is a screw saver, (I don't know how many screws I have broken off or pushed thru...

Pros: Durable. Well balanced & has plenty of power.
Cons: Battery hard to remove sometimes.

I've owned & used this kit for 4 years. I use the drill on a daily basis. The saw doesn't get as much use except for its battery which I use on the drill often. I have drilled into brick & concrete (proper bits) without any trouble. The 1-hour charger &...

Pros: Powerful, easy to charge, easy to use
Cons: Little bulky, safety button on saw out of reach.

Building is a hobby of mine and its a hobby i spend a lot of money and time on. But were i can i try to save as much money as i can. So when i saw the DeWalt 18v Cordless Drill/Circular saw set for only $392 i had to get it. Now, not for one day i do not...

Pros: Easy to carry around.
Cons: Recharge is not like a power tool

This product was not even in my price range until they came out with the complete package. I was not to sure at the time of buying this that I could afford it. BUTTT man am I glad I did.
The drill works on all kinds of screw heads, an push's them...

Pros: Cordless, Powerful
Cons: none

I needed a screwgun and this was on sale at the local shop. The 18v system is the new standard in cordless screwguns. I own a DeWalt 14.4v drill and I was always impressed with DeWalt. The new 18v battery has all the power of an electric drill with the...

Pros: RAW POWER.
Cons: TO BIG TO CARRY ON A TOOL BELT.

THE DRILL HAS ALMOST ALL THE POWER YOU'LL EVER NEED,THE SAW IS SOMEWHAT LACKING BUT I WOULDN'T TRADE IT. IT WILL CUT 2x
STOCK AND PLYWOOD BUT IF THE BLADE GETS PINCHED BY THE WOOD YOU'LL STALL THE MOTOR AND SEVERELY DRAIN THE BATTERY. IT IS SO...

Pros: Small Compactness - 1 hour charge time
Cons: Charge dies too fast

I used this set when redoing the plywood on the roof of my garage - an absolute must. The cordless saw was excellent for it.