For the money, this is a no-brainer. I'm a huge fan of DEWALT products. Right out of the box, I liked what I saw. Looks like a beast and rips like a beast. The Miter Saw came as pictured with everything intact.
Tool dimensions: 17” H x 24.75” L. Tool weight: 56 lbs. Maximum cutting thickness: 6.75 inch
Other specifications: 15 Amps, 12” blade diameter, 5/8” or 1” Arbor size. 3800 RPM motor. Type of milter saw: Slide
Exclusive back fence design cuts up to 2x14 dimensional lumber at 90 degree and 2x12 at 45 degree. Miter saw does not come with LED (sold separately) or laser cutting guide
Super-efficient dust collection system captures over 75 percent of dust generated
Backed by DEWALT'S 3 year limited warranty
Power Source: Ac/dc
Tool Speed: 800 RPM
Tool Style: Miter saw
Batteries Included?: No
Batteries Required?: No
Product Warranty: 3 year limited warranty
Blade Size: 12 Inches
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"Love the DEWALT DWS779."
It is a good Miter Saw at a great price. I would recommend this Miter Saw to DIY'ers. Its smooth, accurate, and lightweight. Other models do not have this much features. It is very easy to set up and adjust.