
Best Glide
BOSCH GCM12SD 15 Amp 12 Inch Corded Dual-Bevel Sliding Glide Miter Saw with 60 Tooth Saw Blade & MS1234 Miter Saw Length Stop
Bosch
Best for tight spaces. Its case rests on axial-glide mechanism needs only 3 inches of wall clearance vs 12+ for rail-slide saws and dual bevel enables left and right tilts without repositioning crown molding. The tradeoff: higher price than DEWALT DWS779.
- Axial-glide sliding mechanism, smaller footprint than rail-slide saws
- 15-amp motor
- Dual bevel, tilts left and right without flipping the workpiece
- Electronic speed control
Pros
- Axial-glide mechanism needs only 3 inches of wall clearance vs 12+ for rail-slide saws
- Dual bevel enables left and right tilts without repositioning crown molding
- Electronic speed control maintains blade speed under load in hardwood
- Lower table height than many competitors, better ergonomics at workbench height
Cons
- Higher price than DEWALT DWS779
- Glide mechanism is complex and expensive to repair if damaged
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