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The Makita LS1040 is 7th among 31 in the 10" and smaller Compound Miter Saws analysis standings. It is 27th among 117 in the Miter Saws category. The average price of is $160.21 and the LS1040 is tenth in price. It is 27th in Miter Saws at $289.42. It is the 52th ranked product among 198 in the Makita brand.

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Being a finish carpenter for over 30 years I can say that this saw is excellent for the budget end of the Makita line...for the price it is very much worth it. The saw cuts accurately and is light in... (More)

You'd think it would be easy to find a miter saw that cut straights, angles, and bevels accurately (without having to adjust them every time), but alas no. I went through a couple of cheaper brands... (More)

I have run this saw for four years. It is the old standby in my shop. It is fairly rugged for on site work as well and transports easily due to its light weight construction. The... (More)