NEW TOOLS from Milwaukee, Metabo HPT, and RYOBI!
Welcome back, tool enthusiasts! Another exciting episode of The Tool Show is live, and this week, we’ve got some fresh and fantastic new tool releases that are sure to shake up your toolbox. Whether you’re a DIYer or a pro, we’ve got the latest from RYOBI, Milwaukee, Metabo HPT, Klein Tools, and more. Get ready to explore these awesome new releases, plus some head-to-head tool comparisons you won’t want to miss!
RYOBI’s New USB Lithium-Powered Tools
RYOBI is kicking things off with a bang, unveiling five new tools that run on their convenient USB lithium battery. These compact, lightweight tools are perfect for smaller tasks but still pack plenty of punch.
- RYOBI Ratchets (1/4″ & 3/8″ versions)
These are ideal for bike repairs, automotive maintenance, and furniture assembly. While they may not pop off lug nuts, they offer great control with a variable speed trigger and built-in LED lighting. Coming in at just $69 each, these will be available next month. - LED Pivoting Laser Flashlight Kit
With 625 lumens of brightness and a built-in red dot laser, this flashlight can help you locate your sandwich across the job site (we know you’ve been there). With a 180-degree pivoting head and magnetic base, this is super handy at just $49.97. - LED Magnifying Light Kit
Get the details with 3x magnification and a 200-lumen LED light for just $39.97! Perfect for precision work. - New FV BO2 2Ah Battery
For those of you who already own some of these USB lithium tools, you’ll be happy to know RYOBI’s new 2Ah battery will let you charge mobile devices too! It’s available for just $24.97.
Milwaukee Drops New Workwear and Tools
Milwaukee is also getting us ready for the colder months with a new line of workwear and some exciting new tools.
- Work Skin Base Layer
These base layers (crew shirt and pants) are perfect for sweat-wicking and keeping you warm during tough jobs. - Free Flex Insulated Jackets & Bibs
Stay comfortable and protected from the elements with Milwaukee’s new insulated jackets and bibs, which feature wind and water resistance. - Gridiron Pocket T-Shirts
Durable yet comfortable right from the start—these t-shirts are built for the job site.
Additionally, Milwaukee has expanded their tap and die sets for both standard and metric threading, plus new long reach pliers and hose grip pliers for precise work.
Metabo HPT’s Multi-Volt Stapler
Metabo HPT is shaking things up with their 18-Volt Multi-Volt Brushless Narrow Crown Stapler. A perfect tool for those looking to skip the mess of air compressors and hoses, it delivers up to two staples per second and can handle a thousand staples on a single charge. At $299, it’s ready to take on your most challenging stapling tasks.
Klein Tools’ New Backpacks
For those who need something to carry all their tools, Klein Tools has launched three new backpacks, including the Tradesman Pro XL (KLN-62800BP) and Tech Tool Bag Backpack (KLN-55655). With heavy-duty, water-resistant materials and a ton of pockets (up to 40!), these backpacks are designed to keep your gear organized and easily accessible. Prices start at just $119.
Tool Show & Tell: Tightreach Extension Wrench
Now, it’s time for some fun. We’ve got a clever tool from Tightreach to show off: the 3/8-inch Professional Extension Wrench. This unique wrench gives you 10 extra inches of reach, perfect for those hard-to-reach bolts. It’s available in a combo kit that includes a socket set for $133 or just the wrench for $76. Definitely worth checking out if you’re in need of more flexibility in tight spaces.
Tool Videos and Reviews You Don’t Want to Miss
In case you missed it, there are a ton of great tool videos out there this week:
- Tim Johnson reviews the new Milwaukee Packout Tap and Die Set, while 731 Woodworks takes a deep dive into the Ridgid Track Saw.
- Project Farm tests higher-octane fuel, and Tools Tested gets their hands on the Olight 1600 Lumen Swivel Pro Max Light, a work light and power bank combo.
- Clint from Flex reviews their new Trim Router, and Bosch Freak Impact Driver Wrench gets put to the test.
Exclusive Deal from Ohio Power Tool
Before you go, don’t forget our special offer from Ohio Power Tool: Get a free 5Ah Flex Battery (worth $149) with any $200 purchase of Flex tools. Act fast though—the offer is limited to the first 25 customers. Use code TS59521 and grab your gear today!
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That’s a wrap for this week’s episode! Thanks for tuning in, and we’ll see you next time with even more tool news, reviews, and deals. Happy wrenching, everyone!
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