10 NEW Power Tools from Milwaukee, DeWALT, Harbor Freight, Bosch, and MORE!

November 21, 2025 12:00 AM

Every week, the tool world moves fast, and this week’s lineup might be one of the biggest we’ve seen all year. From new launches by Milwaukee, DeWALT, Bosch, and Ryobi, to a surprise color drop at Harbor Freight, to flashlights, hybrid mowers, and massive head-to-head tests, there’s a ton to unpack.

And yes, we’ve got another exclusive Platinum Tool Deal from Ohio Power Tool at the end, with a code that only works for the first 25 people.

DeWALT Expands Their 60V MAX OPE Lineup with Two New Pole Hedge Trimmers

DeWALT kicked off the week with two new 60V MAX pole hedge trimmers, giving their outdoor lineup a serious boost.

Key Features (Both Models)

22″ dual-edge hardened blades
4,500 SPM
1.25″ cut capacity
Variable-speed trigger
Blade-tip guard
LED tool + battery indicators
FLEXVOLT battery & charger included
Fully compatible with the 20V MAX and 60V MAX ecosystems

Model Breakdown

DCHT673 – Fixed head, 78″ total reach
DCHT675 – 7-position articulating head, 92″ reach and multiple cutting angles

Pricing and availability are coming soon, but these are shaping up to be standout additions for landscapers and maintenance pros.

Harbor Freight Drops a Viral Hit in Purple: The US General Mini Toolbox

The fan-favorite US General Mini Steel Toolbox is now available in purple, and the internet is losing it.

Why People Love It

11″ × 6″ form factor
Two ball-bearing drawers (5 lb. per drawer)
Top compartment opens past 90°
Magnetic drawer retention
Pre-cut liners
Powder-coated gloss finish
Aluminum trim for corrosion resistance

In-store only at $18.99, also available in slate gray and green, but purple is the fan favorite by a mile.

Bosch Launches the GSA12-30 Corded Recip Saw

If you prefer a cord for all-day demo work, Bosch’s new GSA12-30 is built for you.

12 amps
1-3/16″ stroke
0–3,000 SPM
Tool-free blade change
Pivoting footplate
Saw hook
8.2 lbs
Includes wood + metal blade and a bag

Available now at $139.

Ryobi Expands USB Lithium Line: Charger, Pruning Shears
& 3-Tool Kit

Ryobi continues adding small but smart tools to their USB Lithium ecosystem:

3-Port Charger + Power Source $49.97

Charges 3 USB Lithium batteries consecutively
80% faster than USB cable charging
Doubles as power source for phones/tablets

USB Lithium Pruning Shears $69.97 Kit

3/8″ cut capacity
Over 450 cuts per charge with the included 2Ah battery

3-Tool Combo Kit $49.88

Pivoting screwdriver
150-lumen mini LED flashlight (24-hour runtime)
2-port USB power source
Includes 2Ah USB Lithium battery

All available at Home Depot this month.

Milwaukee Announces New M18 Bluetooth Jobsite Radio & Charger (2956-20)

Milwaukee’s newest radio is built to fill massive jobsite spaces, thanks to:

Dual 4.48″ woofers + dual 1.21″ tweeters
Bluetooth 5.3 with 200-ft range
AudioLink networking with 200+ compatible Milwaukee devices
Up to 9.5 hours runtime on an M18 XC5.0
Customizable EQ
Built-in M18 charging + USB-C charging
Full PACKOUT compatibility
IP65 dust & water resistance
AM/FM with 9 presets

Metabo Changes Everything: Matabo → Metabo HPT in North America

In a major brand transition, Metabo in North America is merging into Metabo HPT, aligning globally under the HPT identity.

What Matters for Pros

Same tools
Same service
Same warranty
Current Metabo batteries will remain available
Future cordless tools will launch under Metabo HPT
Only affects North America
CAS multibrand battery platform may be phased out

If you’re in the U.S., your cordless future is MultiVolt.

Olight Drops Their New Arc Pro EDC Flashlights

Olight’s newest flagship lights are finally here, and they’re some of the best EDC flashlights we’ve ever handled.

Arc Pro Light $79

White, UV, and red modes
1,200 lumens max
1,000 mW UV
40-lumen red light
USB-C + magnetic charging
IPX7

Arc Pro $99

Pure flood: 1,500 lumens
Spotlight reaches 205m
1,200mW UV
Dual lasers (green + class 1) for precision
USB-C + magnetic charging
IPX7
Two-tone body option

These are going to be popular with techs, inspectors, DIYers, and night-time outdoors users.

EGO Holiday Gift Guide Highlights (and Big Price Moves)

EGO dropped a massive list of holiday recommendations, and several tools are discounted, especially at Ohio Power Tool.

Highlights include:

3200 PSI Pressure Washer – 1.2 GPM, 60-min runtime (EGO-HPW3204-2)
765 CFM Blower – 200 MPH air speed (OPT has it for $299 with free shipping) (EGO-LB7654)
24″ Two-Stage Snowblower – $1649 → $1399 (EGO-SNT2800)
Line IQ String Trimmer – $359 → $299 (EGO-ST1623T)
21″ Select Cut Mower – $749 → $599 (EGO-LM2135SP)
EGO Ice Auger – $579 → $499 (EGO-EG0803)

A great time to jump into the 56V ecosystem or get someone else hooked so you can “borrow” their batteries.

Must-Watch Head-to-Head Tool Tests This Week

Hydraulic Impact Drivers (Torque Test Channel + Tinker With Tools)

Milwaukee Gen 2 M18 Surge
Milwaukee Gen 1 Surge
DeWALT DCF870
HyperT hydraulic impact driver (yes, really)

Both channels discovered a strange “bug” with the HyperT model, worth watching.

Milwaukee HOTSHOT Jump Starter vs Competitors (Project Farm) (3841-20)

Milwaukee’s new jump starter goes through Project Farm’s brutal testing protocol against battery packs, inflator-starters, and heavy hitters.

Large Cordless Wet/Dry Vac Shootout (Concord Carpenter)

Rig-tested for:

CFM
Battery performance
Ergonomics
Noise
Value

Milwaukee, Makita, Ryobi, Bower, and EGO all face off.

New Reviews You Shouldn’t Miss

How to Automotive – M12 Subcompact Impact Wrench vs Stubby
Last Best Tool – Mossy Oak multi-tool (did Mossy Oak just “Harbor Freight” a Leatherman?)
Project Pine Hills – Klein slim pocket flashlight
Mark Thomas Builder – Hybrid commercial mower spotted at Equip Expo
Doorsome Tool Reviews – EGO Nexus 56V 200W inverter (deep-dive)

Plus:

American Electrician – 13 small pro-grade tools
Peter Brown – 3D printed tools, including a DIY paint-can shaker
Tools & Stuff – Battery adapter experiments (Makita 20V → 12V tools… safely?)

Ohio Power Tool Platinum Tool Deal of the Week

Each week, the Tool Show drops a code for the first 25 people only, and this time it’s $50 off any $100+ purchase from the Ohio Power Tool clearance page using code TS90737, with deals on Milwaukee, DeWALT, Klein, RIDGID, and more while supplies last; if you want early access before these disappear, join their YouTube channel and have your cart ready ahead of the Friday drop.

With major launches, big price drops, and some of the best independent tool tests of the year, this week was loaded with releases that matter, whether you’re running a crew, outfitting a service truck, or building out your home shop.

Don’t forget to check out the Platinum Tool Deal before it sells out, and stay tuned for the Tool Show’s Thanksgiving/Black Friday Special, which promises their biggest deal of the year.

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