The MILWAUKEE M18 6 1/2 Circular Saw provides users with powerful lightweight cutting for a variety of applications including plumbing, electrical, framing, finishing, and carpentry. The cordless circular saw is a high-performance tool that delivers the most durability in a cordless saw. It has a powerful 3,500 RPM motor to quickly and easily cut through tough material such as LVL headers. A magnesium upper guard gives best-in-class durability to protect the blade from drops. The soft-grip handle is ergonomically designed to provide superior comfort and balance for easily controlled cuts. An easy-to-read aircraft aluminum shoe is lightweight, durable and provides greater accuracy in rip cuts while using the lightweight cordless circular saw.