Makita Just Dropped The Most Powerful Cordless Hammer Drill Yet

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Makita just launched the most powerful cordless drill/driver yet (at least on paper) and boy does it pack a serious punch. Backed by a 40-volt motor and battery, Makita’s XGT Brushless 3-speed 1/2-inch hammer drill (GPH03) boasts a whopping 1,590 in. lbs. of max torque and a max speed of 2,600 RPM. In case you were wondering, that places it squarely at the top of the heap of cordless hammer drills...