Milwaukee M12 12V Lithium-Ion HACKZALL Cordless Reciprocating Saw, 11 in Length, 1/2 in Stroke (Tool-Only)
Regular price $89.99M12 HACKZALL 12V Cordless Reciprocating Saw (Tool-Only)
Compact one-handed reciprocating saw designed for tight spaces, delivering up to 3,000 SPM with a 1/2 in stroke. Features QUIK-LOK keyless blade clamp, variable-speed trigger, and built-in LED for clear visibility. Compatible with all Milwaukee M12 lithium-ion batteries.
Key Features:
- Compact, One-Handed Design: Only 11 in. long and 2.6 lbs for superior control in tight spaces
- Fast Cutting Performance: Up to 3,000 SPM with a 1/2 in. stroke length
- Tool-Only Convenience: Works with all M12 batteries and chargers (not included)
- Quick Blade Changes: QUIK-LOK keyless blade clamp accepts HACKZALL and SAWZALL style blades
- Enhanced Visibility & Control: Built-in LED light and variable-speed trigger
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Battery Amp Hours | No Battery |
| Battery Power Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Size | 12-volt |
| Battery Voltage (V) | 12V |
| Battery/Charger | Tool Only |
| Charger Included | Charger Not Included |
| Color Family | Red |
| Construction Material | Plastic |
| Cordless Tool Type | Compact Reciprocating Saw |
| Cordless/Corded | Cordless |
| Cuts Through | Metal, PVC, Plastic, Steel, Wood |
| Included | No Additional Items Included |
| Included Accessories | Tool Only |
| Length of Stroke (in.) | 0.5 in |
| Maximum Amperage (A) | 0 A |
| Motor Type | Brushed |
| Number of Total Batteries Included | 0 |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Power Tool Features | Keyless Blade Change, Variable Speed, Built-in LED, Battery Fuel Gauge |
| Product Weight (lb.) | 2.6 lb |
| Strokes per Minute | 3000 |
| Tools Product Type | Power Tool |
| Certifications and Listings | CSA Listed, ETL Listed, UL Listed |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 5 Year Tool Warranty |
| Product Depth (in.) | 2.76 in |
| Product Height (in.) | 5.0 in |
| Product Width (in.) | 11 in |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What materials can it cut?
A: Suitable for wood, drywall/plaster, PVC, plastic, metal, and steel when paired with the right blade.
Q: Is a battery or charger included?
A: No. This is a tool-only unit and is compatible with all Milwaukee M12 batteries and chargers.
Q: What is the stroke length and speed?
A: Stroke length is 1/2 in. and it delivers up to 3,000 strokes per minute.
Q: How do I change blades?
A: Use the QUIK-LOK keyless blade clamp for fast, tool-free blade changes.
Q: What warranty is provided?
A: Milwaukee offers a 5-year limited tool warranty.
Precision Power, Perfectly Compact
This petite powerhouse slips effortlessly into the tightest architectural nooks, bringing clean, confident cuts where larger tools can’t go. The streamlined form and one-handed balance are a designer’s dream for refined, on-the-spot adjustments. Pair it with sleek SAWZALL blades to finesse trim work or discreet renovations without disrupting the room’s composition. It’s a polished essential that elevates craftsmanship and keeps every detail luxe and intentional.
AI Review Summary:
Across retailer sites, buyers praise the HACKZALL’s compact size and one-handed balance for tight-space cutting and overhead work. Common positives include fast blade changes with QUIK-LOK, good power for its class, and compatibility with existing M12 batteries. Some note limited runtime and slower cutting on thicker metal compared with larger 18V saws. Representative quotes: “Perfect for tight spaces—lighter than my full-size recip,” “Blade swaps are instant,” and “Great for PVC and trim; heavy steel takes patience.” Overall sentiment is strongly positive for convenience and portability with expected power trade-offs versus full-size models.
Upgrade to the Milwaukee M12 HACKZALL today for fast, precise cuts in tight spaces with the convenience of your existing M12 batteries.
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