The Makita chop saw makes a useful light- to medium-duty tool ... the best metal-cutting circular saw blade we’ve seen, with 30 carbide-tipped teeth ideal for tackling angle iron, rebar ...

a circular saw is a great metal-cutting tool. In our test, it cut through rebar like a hot knife through butter. You can cut mild steel up to about 3/8 in. thick using a ferrous-metal-cutting blade.

We’ve all probably come across hunks of junk that used to be tools, long-neglected and chemically ... even a nasty old seized-up rebar cutter can live again. We honestly almost passed up on ...