Lowe's has
Bosch Glide 12" 15-Amp Corded Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw (GCM12SD) on sale for
$449.
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Features: - The Bosch GCM12SD is a 12 Inch Dual-Bevel Glide miter saw that features a smooth cutting motion, accurate performance and a space-saving design of the Bosch-exclusive Axial-Glide system
- Pre-aligned SquareLock fences help the saw maintain precision throughout its life
- A soft-grip ambidextrous handle along with a combination dust chute and vacuum adapter add to user comfort
- The saw also offers a large cutting capacity, easy-to-read bevel and miter scales with detents at common angles, and easy-access upfront controls
- Integrated expanding base extensions: 60% more left-to-right material support than other miter saw - 40 Inch left to right
- Large easy-to-read uniform bevel and stainless steel miter scales: 52° left/60° right miter capacity; 47° left/47° right bevel capacity with marked detents and roof pitch angles
- Adjustable miter detents: detents at 0°, 15°, 31.6°, 22.5°, 45°, 60° right super-accurate and durable design
- Push-button miter detent override - easy-to-access thumb actuated control right up front for fine miter angle adjustment
- Bevel detents: 0, 33.9°, 45° left/right for accurate cuts
Community Reviews
Bosch's 12 inch Glide miter saw stands out for its smooth sliding action, compact footprint, and strong cutting performance for woodworking and DIY use. The forward arm design lets it sit closer to a wall than many slider saws, and the saw is praised as accurate once adjusted square. The main drawbacks are its hefty 88.2 pound weight and the lack of a built in laser or shadow line, though aftermarket kits are available. The grip and trigger also feel chunky for some hands, making it a capable but bulky shop tool.
The saw can take up less floor space because its sliding mechanism does not require empty space behind the unit.
The saw can stay smooth over time when cleaning and oiling are performed periodically.
The saw can be easy to adjust out of the box to cut square, especially for DIY use.
The deal has been reported as $422 out-the-door, which improves the effective purchase price.
The saw may lack a built-in cut line or shadow line guide, which can reduce out-of-the-box alignment convenience.
The grip and trigger ergonomics can feel chunky, and the trigger safety slide pinches some hands.
The sliding mechanism can require a slight out-of-the-box adjustment for precision, even though adjustment is described as manageable.
The saw is very heavy, with one report stating an 88.2 lb weight for the model.
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