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6 -Amp Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw ( )

Ratings & Reviews for Kobalt 6 -Amp Variable Speed Reciprocating Saw ( )

4.5
144
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 4.5 out of 5
144 Reviews


94% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

The product is described as versatile, powerful, and maneuverable, capable of cutting through various materials with ease. Customers appreciate its compact, lightweight, and one-handed design, as well as features like the variable speed trigger and keyless blade change. While a few reviewers raised concerns about long-term durability and grip, the product is generally viewed as providing good value and reliability for most users.

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144 Customer Reviews

Worked well for small jobs

Would Recommend

Worked well, not as much power delivery as larger saws.

April 8, 2026
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powerful, easy to use

Would Recommend

replaced a corded heavy sawzall, works as well, only issue is the blade holder release, extremely hard to use must turn a small retaing nut to release the blade impossible if your hands are wet, very very difficult even with pliers/screwdriver,,,had to make a tool

January 21, 2026
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Hello there! Thank you for reviewing the Kobalt Reciprocating Saw. We appreciate you sharing your experience with the blade holder and will be sure t...

Kobalt TeamJanuary 23, 2026

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don't know

hadn't open box yet

May 24, 2025
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Project

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Worked great for my project.

May 21, 2025
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good

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good

May 16, 2025
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Good Tool - Light and easy to use and change bits

Would Recommend

Surprised at the quality and light weight of tool. Not my go-to brand but git the bill and saved me over $40 on the alternative comparable unit

May 13, 2025
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Just the right size for a lot of jobs.

Would Recommend

It proved to be a terrific little tool for dealing with what my wife calls "weeds" but which are measured in board feet - the job I bought it to do. It can be held in 1 hand while the weed is held in the other to be cut into manageable lengths after being felled. And can be run for a long time without wearing out the user. The cord means it doesn't need 4 or 5 spare batteries in order to remain in continuous use, although it also means you can't take it into the woods to cut down your next C...

May 7, 2025
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It is a Cobalt tool. And dependability

It was easy to use and strong /and fast enough ti complete my job that was needed to be done. Speed of motor was duty bound and able to cut through what I intended it to be used for.

April 24, 2025
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Kobalt K6RS-06A Variable Speed Corded 6 Amp

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To install an additional toilet in the basement, I needed to cut a 3-inch vertical sewer pipe in two places. The pipe was cast iron with thick walls. To do this job, I purchased a DEWALT Elite Carbide Tooth 6-in 8 Tpi Thick Metal Cutting Reciprocating Saw Blade. Let me tell you, I am 77 and I did this job with relative ease. This little saw is much lighter than all the others, and is very comfortable to use. Its unusual design allows you to hold it in the middle of your body, which is very comfo...

January 4, 2025
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Inexpensive and gets the job done.

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Good price and has variable speed as well as advanced options I didn't need

January 1, 2025
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Easy to use in a tight space

Would Recommend

I plugged in the saw and it easily cut through the plywood for me m my. Very easy to use.

November 22, 2024
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Don’t buy it.

Would Not Recommend

It didn’t cut branches off my evergreen tree. I had to use my loppers.

October 9, 2024
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Hi there, We appreciate the feedback and sorry to hear that your purchase of the Kobalt Reciprocating Saw fell below expectations. Please give our Cu...

Kobalt TeamOctober 10, 2024

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