Reviews of Blades & Bits

The Bosch P2+R2 Combo Bit is an ingenious bit of engineering. One single bit that can drive three of the most popular non-standard screw head types (Phillips, Square-drive and the combination heads popular on deck screws). Learn the advantages and disadvantages of the Bosch P2+R2 Combo Bits, and when you should (and shouldn't) use them.

The Saw-Jaw is a unique woodworking accessory, designed to assist with the installation, removal and storage of 10" saw blades. The Saw-Jaw will hold your saw blade securely while you install or remove the blade from the arbor of your table saw or radial-arm saw. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of this handy woodworking tool accessory.

What if you could have a circular saw blade that would cut and then sand your cut all in one step? This is the patented idea behind the Final Cut Saw Blade. The question is, does it really work? Check out the results of these tests in our woodworking tool review of the Final Cut Saw Blade.

The Final Cut Saw Blade, available in 7-1/4 inch, 10-inch and 12-inch sizes, is a patented saw blade with a sanding disk attached to each side of the blade. This provides a few benefits: the cut is sanded as it is cut, kerf marks are sanded and kick back is nearly eliminated. In this woodworking review, learn about our test of the 7-1/4 inch...

When woodworking in the woodshop, one could easily cut an arc or a circle using a band saw with a circle-cutting jig. However, when working on a construction site, how can you accurately cut an arc or a circle? The ARCUS Blade and Guide System is designed to cut arcs and circles using a circular saw. Find out how in this woodworking accessory...

It's hard to get excited about jigsaw blades, but frankly, the Bosch T308B jigsaw blades are the best blades I've ever used. These T-shank blades have two unique types of teeth: scalpel teeth for clean cuts on the bottom of the stock and pointed teeth, for clean cuts on top of the stock. The combination produces cuts that, in most cases, won't...

While redesigning the Delta Unisaw, the engineers at Delta decided they needed a premium saw blade to go along with it. They didn't make just one type of blade - Delta ended up with over 40 saw blade models. In this woodworking review, read about all of the various types of blades available from Delta, including the Delta 35-1050R Full Kerf...

If you've ever ruined an auger bit by hitting a nail that you didn't know was in the board, you'll love the Bosch NailKiller line of drill bits. These auger bits, available in a variety of diameters and lengths, are designed to chew through hidden nails, rather than having the nail eat up the auger bit. Learn more about these Bosch NailKiller...

The DeWalt DWMTC15 Magnetic ToughCase is a solidly-built storage case to put all of your bits and bit holders readily available at your fingertips. The DeWalt ToughCase includes a pair of strong magnets built into the lid that securely attach the open case to steel surfaces for easy access to the inside of the case. The compact design of the...