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Designed for a wide range of jobsite applications, the DCD793 Drill Driver and DCD798 Hammer Drill feature two-speed transmission, a variable speed trigger and a 1/2-in. metal ratcheting chuck.

The $69.99 and $79.99 drills have a five-year limited warranty, while the $24.97 20V Cordless 1/2 in. Compact Variable Speed Hammer Drill/Driver doesn't have the same protection.

This might seem overkill or unnecessary, but it actually fits perfectly in any home wrencher’s loadout: Hercules’ 20V Brushless Cordless ⅜ inch Compact Impact Gun.

Although it's only available in-store, the Bauer 20V Cordless 1/2 " Hammer Drill / Driver Kit, which includes a battery and charger, has an average rating of 4.6 stars from 1,997 reviewers.

Save $80 on a DeWalt 20V Max Cordless Drill and Driver 1/2″ Compact this week on Amazon, and invest in a high-quality, high-powered drill that’ll last you a lifetime.

DeWalt’s 20V Max Cordless Drill/Driver Kit is only $99 on Amazon right now. Shoppers say it’s "a must-have" for any homeowner or DIY enthusiast.

The Skil DL529002 PWRCore 12 Brushless 12V 1/2 in. Cordless Drill Driver Kit comes with only one battery, and at 7 inches, it’s longer than most of the 12-volt drills we tested.