Milwaukee Impact Review
Our verdict
At 2.4 pounds this Milwaukee 18V cordless impact wrench is the lightest in the batch and posts the highest monthly purchase volume at 500 units, earning a 4.6-star score from 672 reviews at $187.98.
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Milwaukee M18 users who need the most compact and lightweight cordless impact wrench in the lineup for demanding overhead, confined, or on-the-go fastening tasks.
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Users who need the highest possible torque output, as lighter compact tools typically prioritize portability and reach over maximum fastening power.
- Voltage 18 Volts
- Weight 2.4 Pounds
- Priced 68% above the category median ($111.99 across 117 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 672 owner ratings
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Popularity3.3/5
672 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other power tools and workshop machinery we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
This Milwaukee 18V impact wrench is the lightest option in this batch at 2.4 pounds, a meaningful advantage for technicians who carry tools constantly or work in positions where every ounce counts. At 500 units per month it is the top-selling impact wrench in this group, which is a strong independent demand signal.
Priced at $187.98, it sits just below the Milwaukee 2960-20 on price while matching it on the M18 voltage platform. The 672 reviews and 4.6-star rating confirm consistent owner satisfaction, though slightly below the 2960-20 peak of 4.8 stars.
No torque or speed spec is published in the product data for this listing. The 2.4-pound build is the defining spec characteristic, suggesting a compact motor optimized for reach and comfort. For everyday fastening tasks, owners at this volume appear consistently satisfied.
Pros
- 2.4-pound weight is the lightest among all impact wrenches reviewed in this batch
- 500 monthly buyers, the highest purchase volume in this impact wrench group
- 4.6-star rating from 672 reviews reflects reliable owner satisfaction
- 18V M18 platform integrates with Milwaukee's professional battery ecosystem
- Competitive $187.98 price for the highest-demand compact cordless wrench in the group
Cons
- Ultra-light 2.4-pound compact design may limit maximum torque output versus heavier models
- No torque or RPM spec is published in the product data
- Tool-only format; M18 battery and charger add to total cost for new users
Specifications
| Voltage | 18 Volts |
|---|---|
| Weight | 2.4 Pounds |
Performance notes
18V cordless Milwaukee M18 platform. Weight is 2.4 pounds, the lightest in this batch. No speed or torque figures are published in the product data. Lightweight compact design suits frequent repositioning, overhead work, and applications where tool weight directly impacts fatigue over long shifts.
What buyers say
The high monthly sales volume and 4.6-star rating indicate owners are broadly satisfied. Positive feedback centers on the light feel and ease of use for everyday tasks. Some buyers note that peak torque demands on very stubborn fasteners may require a heavier model.
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Frequently asked questions
How heavy is this Milwaukee 18V impact wrench?
The listed weight is 2.4 pounds, the lightest among all Milwaukee impact wrenches reviewed in this batch and the lightest overall in the group.
Why is this the best-selling impact wrench in the batch?
With 500 units sold per month, buyers appear to value the combination of compact 2.4-pound weight, M18 compatibility, and the sub-$190 price point for a highly-rated cordless wrench.
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