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5 DeWalt Specialty Tools Users Say Are Worth Buying

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:30:00 +0000

DeWalt makes new tools all the time, but it's not easy to find niche, innovative tools in a sea of drill drivers and impact wrenches.

14 DeWalt Accessories That Could Be Handy During Winter Weather

staff@slashgear.com (Cassidy Ward) — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Like many major power tool brands, DeWalt makes a huge number of products beyond drills and saws, and that includes stuff meant to make cold work easier.

What Do Those 8 Pin Letters Stand For On A DeWalt Battery?

staff@slashgear.com (Nate Williams) — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:15:00 +0000

If you can't figure out what the eight pin letters stand for on a DeWalt battery, don't worry; we went directly to the source.

These 10 DeWalt Products Will Save Your Back

staff@slashgear.com (Cassidy Ward) — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 23:30:00 +0000

Being safe during manual labor means keeping a good posture and following safety rules, but a dedicated tool can help.

This Is DeWalt's Official Advice For Protecting Power Tool Battery Life

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 02:45:00 +0000

With proper care, maintenance, and following official guidelines, your DeWalt batteries can stay healthy for years, or even longer.

3 Harbor Freight Tools That Are More Powerful Than DeWalt

staff@slashgear.com (Ron King) — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:45:00 +0000

While Harbor Freight tools usually focus more on value than power, they do have a few products that can actually outperform similar DeWalt tools.

Should You Buy DeWalt Tools At Home Depot Or Lowe's?

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Sat, 14 Feb 2026 12:45:00 +0000

DeWalt tools are always a solid choice, and they're available at both Home Depot and Lowe's. Which one of these retailers should you buy them from?

5 Accessories That Use DeWalt Batteries You Didn't Know Existed

staff@slashgear.com (Azzief Khaliq) — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 23:30:00 +0000

DeWalt batteries provide power to dozens, if not hundreds, of the company's cordless tools and accessories - including some truly obscure ones.

13 Niche DeWalt Tools (And What They're Used For)

staff@slashgear.com (Daniel Feininger) — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 21:30:00 +0000

DeWalt is a major tool manufacturer, offering hundreds of different types hand and power tools. Naturally, some of these tools are much more niche than others.

DeWalt Drills Are Great, But Smart Money Buys This Harbor Freight Brand Instead

staff@slashgear.com (Ron King) — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Many professional contractors use powerful and reliable DeWalt tools on the job, but they can be expensive. This Harbor Freight drill holds it own for less.

5 DeWalt Tools That Are Lanyard Ready

staff@slashgear.com (Russ Good) — Sun, 08 Feb 2026 13:30:00 +0000

DeWalt Lanyard Ready tools are engineered for safety and efficiency, featuring tether points, anti-rotation systems, and reliable cordless power for any job.

Every New DeWalt Leaf Blower Available, Ranked By User Reviews

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:30:00 +0000

If you are in the market for a new leaf blower but want to stick with the DeWalt brand, here is every option ranked by user reviews.

Common Problems With DeWalt Cordless Drills, According To Users

staff@slashgear.com (Ali Hassan) — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 01:15:00 +0000

DeWalt is one of the best known toll brands in the US, but that doesn't mean its cordless drills are entirely without issues.

Every Type Of DeWalt Cordless Drill You Can Buy, Ranked By Price

staff@slashgear.com (Cassidy Ward) — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 13:30:00 +0000

DeWalt is a prolific toolmaker known by DIYers and professional of all kinds, but you wouldn't believe just how many cordless drills it makes.

What Does $500 Buy You From DeWalt Vs. Harbor Freight?

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0000

DeWalt premium or Harbor Freight entry level? We compare cordless kits, corded tools, and warranties to see how far your budget really goes.

These Are 5 Of The Lightest DeWalt Power Tool Batteries

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Battery power is great, but batteries add some weight to a tool. You can mitigate that, though, by opting for one of DeWalt's lightest batteries.

5 Tools Craftsman Makes That DeWalt Doesn't

staff@slashgear.com (Jack Picone) — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:30:00 +0000

Like most tool brands, there are some things one makes that its competitor doesn't. Here are some helpful pieces Craftsman makes, but DeWalt does not.

4 New DeWalt Products Coming Out In 2026 That Aren't Power Tools

staff@slashgear.com (Jack Picone) — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:15:00 +0000

DeWalt looks like it's going to have a busy 2026, with plenty of new products coming out - including several interesting ones that aren't power tools.

Are DeWalt's Electric Snow Blowers As Good As Gas? Here's What Owners Say

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:15:00 +0000

They're quiet and fume-free, but are DeWalt's electric snow blowers as good as gas? Find out which limitation is causing owners to think twice.

15 Highly-Rated Custom DeWalt Accessories You Can Find On Etsy

staff@slashgear.com (Sarah Chaney) — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Ingenious Etsy sellers are crafting numerous accessories that make your DeWalt tools easier to use, more effective, and better organised for any workspace.