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Is the Flex recip saw powerful?

How does the Flex saw perform?

Is the Flex FX2271 worth its price?

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A good reciprocating saw should have enough muscle to cut through wood, metal, and plastic quickly, but without producing so much vibration that it leaves your arm feeling numb after an afternoon of demolition. I’ve tested dozens of reciprocating saws over the years, and know the feeling well.…