DeWalt DCS387B
Score: 82/100
Craftsman CMCS300B
Score: 72/100Rankings
The DEWALT DCS387B is a compact, lightweight cordless reciprocating saw designed for cutting in tight spaces like between studs. It features a variable speed trigger up to 2,900 SPM and a keyless 4-position blade clamp for quick changes. Best suited for professionals needing access in confined spaces.
The Craftsman V20 Cordless Reciprocating Saw (CMCS300B) is a compact, tool-only power tool designed for DIY homeowners and light remodelers. Its brushed motor and lack of dual-speed settings are the main trade-offs. It is best suited for occasional users needing a budget compact saw for wood/metal demolition in tight spaces.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
28.575 mmbest | 25.4 mm | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.25 kg | 2 kgbest |
20 Vbest | 20 Vbest | |
2,900 SPM | 3,000 SPMbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 374.65 mmbest | 386.08 mm |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(2) | ||
Stroke Length (mm) | 28.575 mm | 25.4 mm |
Max Speed (SPM) (SPM) | 2900 SPM | 3000 SPM |
Features(1) | ||
Blade Change System | Keyless 4-position | Tool-less |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 2.25 kg | 2.0 kg |
Dimensions(1) | ||
Overall Length (mm) | 374.65 mm | 386.08 mm |
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Professional reviewers, including Pro Tool Reviews, praise the DEWALT DCS367B/DCS387B as an ideal solution for professionals needing a reciprocating saw for tighter situations. It is highlighted as the lightest and shortest in its class with solid performance up to 2,900 SPM.
Everyday consumers and users highlight praise for the tool's runtime, compactness, and the utility of the LED light in tight areas.
Official Craftsman pages and tool overviews praise the saw's power, compactness, and control for DIY and general tasks. Reviewers highlight the 3,000 RPM motor and 14.5-inch length as key advantages for maneuverability in tight spots.
Sources lack direct consumer reviews or aggregated ratings for this exact model. Indirect feedback suggests users appreciate the lightweight ergonomics and quick blade changes for casual jobs.
