• Makita JS1300 18 Gauge Straight Shear

The 6.5 Amp 18-Gauge Straight Shear features a durable and lightweight cast-aluminum gear housing and 6.5 Amp motor that delivers powerful torque. A precisely milled cutting head and solid-steel blades help ensure clean, straight cuts, while 1/2 in. protected spindle withstands heavy torque loads. A lock-on button provides convenient continuous operation.


  • Cuts up to 18 gauge mild steel, 20 gauge stainless and 13 gauge aluminum
  • Pistol grip design for comfort and convenience
  • Shear head attachment rotates 360°
  • Lightweight cast aluminum gear housing for durability
  • Large variable speed trigger switch for controlled cutting speed
  • Retractable belt clip allows operation in tight areas
  • Lock-on button for continuous operation
  • Low noise (80dB) for operator comfort
  • Brushes are easily accessible for fast replacement
  • Double insulated


  • AMPS : 6.5
  • Capacity (mild steel, ga.) : 18 ga.
  • Capacity (stainless, ga.) : 20 ga.
  • Capacity (aluminum, ga.) : 13 ga.
  • Strokes Per Minute (variable speed) : 0 - 2,500 SPM
  • 360° Rotating Head : Yes
  • Minimum Cutting Radius : 6"
  • Lock-On Switch : Yes
  • Overall Length : 11-7/8"
  • Net Weight : 3.9 lbs.
  • Power Type : Corded
  • Shipping Weight : 5.28 lbs.
  • UPC Code : 088381-037013


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Makita JS1300 18 Gauge Straight Shear

  • $237.99


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