Buyers who want the most-reviewed blade in this category and are comfortable with a compact 6-inch length.
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You need a longer blade for full-size hacksaw frames; at 6 inches, this is shorter than the 12-inch blades from SnapOn and others in this batch.
Material Carbon Steel
Handle Wood and Metal
Length 6 Inches
Weight 0.88 Ounces
Priced 16% below the category median ($9.01 across 21 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.4/5overall
Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 2,300 owner ratings
Popularity5.0/5
2,300 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 hand tools and workshop hand tools 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
The Eclipse 71-132R is a carbon steel hacksaw blade with a wood and metal handle, measuring 6 inches long and weighing 0.88 ounces. At $7.53, it is one of the cheaper blades in this batch.
It is also the most reviewed: 2,300 reviews average to a 4.4-star rating, more reviews than any other hacksaw blade covered here. Bought_last_month is listed at 50, showing ongoing recent demand.
The carbon steel construction and combined wood and metal handle are fully specified on the listing, giving buyers a clearer picture of what they're getting than several other blades in this batch that list no material data at all.
Pros
Highest review count in this batch at 2,300 reviews
Carbon steel blade with wood and metal handle, fully specified
$7.53 price is among the more affordable options here
50 units bought last month shows steady ongoing demand
Cons
4.4-star rating is on the lower end of this batch of hacksaw blades
6-inch length is shorter than the 12-inch blades also covered in this category
Specifications
Material
Carbon Steel
Handle
Wood and Metal
Length
6 Inches
Weight
0.88 Ounces
Performance notes
Carbon steel is a common, cost-effective choice for hacksaw blades, and the wood and metal handle combination is fully documented on this listing, unlike several competing blades here. At 6 inches and 0.88 ounces, it is built for smaller cutting jobs rather than full-length hacksaw frames.
What buyers say
With 2,300 reviews averaging 4.4 stars and 50 units bought last month, this is the most widely reviewed hacksaw blade in this batch, even though its star average trails a few higher-rated options.
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