I'm on the hunt for a powerful M12 drill that can handle a variety of tasks. I've already got the M12 installation tool and love it, but I need another one for upcoming DIY projects like building a pantry and constructing two walls. Would the shorter model be sufficient for general purposes?
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I’d suggest the M12 impact for most DIY jobs unless you plan on drilling into concrete, then definitely go for the hammer drill. If you can, check out the fuel combo set too—it really speeds up the workflow with all the options you get!
If you want versatility, go for the M12 Fuel hammer drill/driver. I had a tough time drilling 2" screws into a top beam with my installation driver, but the hammer drill made it a breeze, even cutting through 2x lumber with a 4" hole saw.

Yeah, that combo set is really handy. I love having different tools available for various tasks—it makes working on projects so much faster!