The black decker bdcr18n reciprocating saw is ideal for cutting into wood metal and plastic can also be used for pruning tasks outside it has a compact lightweight design for greater comfort and control when in use and a tool free blade change for quick and easy hassle free blade change the anti slip soft grip provides extra comfort when using the saw and the spring loaded slide pack system is extremely durable and prevents dust ingress for longer tool life bare unit no battery or charger supp