I own this drill and am very pleased with it. It is comfortable to use, has plenty of power and was the Fine Woodworking's top pick for 18V Cordless Drill's for both 2008 and 2009.

* Makita-built 4-pole motor delivers 450 in.lbs. of Max Torque, with a variable 2-speed all metal transmission (0-400 / 0-1, 500 RPM) for a wide range of applications * Compact, ergonomic design; only 8-Inch long and weighs just 3.5-Pound * Built-in L.E.D. light illuminates the work area * Makita LXT lithium-ion battery and energy star rated 15-Minute rapid optimum charger produces 430-Percent total lifetime work with 2.5X more cycles * 3-Year warranty on tool; 1-Year warranty on battery and charger

from $177.3