Milwaukee 0234-6 Magnum 5.5 Amp 1/2-Inch Drill @ richardeward.com

Milwaukee 0234-6 Magnum 5.5 Amp 1/2-Inch Drill
from Milwaukee

Features:

• 5-1/2 amp 1/2-inch drill
• Powerful (0-850 rpm) drill with trigger speed control reversing and removable brush cartridge
• Plastic body, aluminum/magnesium alloy gear case, soft glass-reinforced nylon handle
• Detachable cord and side handle

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

• No, It's Not Just Hype or Nostalgia
  I haven't handled a tool that felt like this since I was a little kid in the late '70s and early '80s and it bugs me that the higher amp drills are keyless and put the side-handle in such a questionable location. Mine has had no problems with anything I've thrown at it thus far. I like that the keyless chuck guarantees a firm hold on the bits, and the side handle is rock solid when screwed in and doesn't come loose easily until you want it to.
  That said, the features on more modern drills make it a... more info

• HELP - is this 0234-1 or 0234-6?
  Did anybody notice this?...
  When I ordered the 0234-6 drill, the box stated 0234-6, BUT the drill itself stated 0234-1.
  1. Did anybody else have this happen to them?
  2. Anybody explain what is going on?
  

• It will break your arm
  I bought this drill in Jan. of 2008. I use it everyday for my job. I have used several drills over the years and this is by far the best one I have used. I am impressed everytime I use it. I was so happy with it I bought me another one, in Nov. of 2008. It is a very powerful motor, it has the quick removable cord, and has a strong handle that screws into the METAL body. I looked at Milwaukee's Drill 0299-20 the 1/2" 8 amp Magnum drill, and it is not built as good as the 5.5 amp drill featured on this page.... more info

• Some jobs require a cord
  Cordless drills have come along way in the last 20 years. The first one that I used a 7.2V battery and was great at drilling and screwing into...pine... for about 20 minutes but not much else. Todays Lithium Ion drills have considerably more power and battery life. However, they are still limited.
  With the Milwaukee 0234-6 the only limit is what the drill-bit can handle. This drill has the power to drill into brick, oak, and steel - things that you will be severely limited by any cordless drill. The... more info

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