DEWALT Miter Saw, Single Bevel, Compound, 10-Inch, 15-Amp (DWS713)
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Updated Jun 27, 2026 · 1 min read

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What reviewers found
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Across the reviewers we read, the DeWalt DWS713 is the compact, single-bevel 10-inch compound saw aimed at homeowners and trim users who prize portability. r/Dewalt owners describe it as cutting square out of the box and staying accurate, and a CPO listing comment frames it as ideal for users who want something that "takes up less room in truck and shop vs slider" with near-instant setup. The verified-purchase average is a strong 4.8 across roughly 1,380 ratings, and a Lowe's customer summary cites solid build quality, smooth operation and a lightweight design.
What reviewers liked
- 4.8-star average across roughly 1,380 verified-purchase ratings
- r/Dewalt owners report it cuts square out of the box and stays accurate
- Compact and lightweight, with quick setup for truck and shop
- Praised for solid build and smooth operation in retailer summaries
Where it falls short
- r/Dewalt owners warn of limited crosscut and miter capacity
- Single-bevel and non-sliding restricts versatility
- Reviewers suggest a blade upgrade for fine finish work
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Across the reviewers we read, the DeWalt DWS713 is the compact, single-bevel 10-inch compound saw aimed at homeowners and trim users who prize portability. r/Dewalt owners describe it as cutting square out of the box and staying accurate, and a CPO listing comment frames it as ideal for users who want something that "takes up less room in truck and shop vs slider" with near-instant setup. The verified-purchase average is a strong 4.8 across roughly 1,380 ratings, and a Lowe's customer summary cites solid build quality, smooth operation and a lightweight design.
The most consistent caution, raised in r/Dewalt, is capacity: one owner warns the "maximum capacity is limited, especially for mitering," and advises against it for heavy home carpentry, while another notes the single-bevel design means flipping stock for opposing bevel cuts. Reviewers also recommend swapping in a better blade for fine finish work. Because this candidate's data contains no independent lab test, the score rests on the large retailer sample and generally positive community sentiment.
The synthesis: reviewers see the DWS713 as a dependable, accurate, easy-to-store saw for trim and light DIY, best for buyers who don't need sliding capacity or wide crosscuts.
- Stainless-steel miter detent plate of the 10-inch miter saw blade comes with 14 positive stops
- The mitre saw has a precise miter system and machined base fence support
- Tall sliding fence of DEWALT miter saw supports 4-1/4-inch base vertically
- Bevels 0 degree - 48degree to the left and 0 degree- 3degree to the right
- 2-inch x 6-inch dimensional lumber cross cut capacity at 90 degree and 2-inch x 4-inch dimensional lumber at 45 degree
My one warning is that the maximum capacity is limited, especially for mitering. If you're looking to do a lot of home carpentry I wouldn't ...
Never touched the Ryobi so I can't compare but I can say the DeWalt is great. As others have said put a nice blade in it but for me it gets ...
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