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The same as a hand saw except it has a motor doing the work instead of your arm.

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Q: How does a Reciprocating saw cut?
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How does a Reciprocating Saw differ from a Circular Saw?

A reciprocating saw's blade moves in a back and forward motion. (thus, the Jigsaw ans sabre saw are types of reciprocating saw, but not called such). A circular saw such as the type made famous by Skil has a round blade and revolves to cut.


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