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Walmart is blowing out Milwaukee M12 and M18 power tools during this spring clearance sale

Get replacement batteries, chargers, saws, drivers, bits, hand tools, and more during this spring sale at Walmart.

By Stan Horaczek

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Walmart is running a massive sale on Milwaukee tools right now, with deep discounts across the entire lineup. The deals include M12 and M18 batteries, cordless power tools, PACKOUT storage, socket sets, and more. Discounts reach as high as 63 percent off, and some of the best prices land on the tools most people actually use every day. This is a great time to jump into the Milwaukee system or expand your current arsenal of tools.

Milwaukee M18 & M12 Multi-Voltage Charger (48-59-1812) $30.99 (was $84.31)

Milwaukee M18 M12 multi-volt charger
This is Milwaukee’s most versatile charger.

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This is the single biggest discount in the sale at 63 percent off — and it’s one of the most practical things you can buy if you already own Milwaukee M12 or M18 tools. The dual-port charger handles both battery platforms from one outlet, so you’re not hunting for separate chargers in the garage. At $30.99, it’s essentially an impulse buy. It normally runs north of $80.

Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM XC 5.0Ah Battery 2-Pack (48-11-1852) $109.00 (was $269.00)

Milwaukee M18 Red Lithium XC 5.0Ah battery 2-pack
You can never have too many batteries.

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Two of Milwaukee’s most popular M18 batteries for $109 is one of the best raw values in this sale. The 5.0Ah XC packs are the sweet spot for most cordless tools — enough capacity to power through extended use without being as heavy as the 8.0Ah or 12.0Ah slabs. A single 5.0Ah battery normally sells for $60–$80, so getting two for $109 is close to half price. If you’re building out an M18 kit or just tired of your batteries dying mid-job, this is the pick.

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Variable Speed Braking Grinder (2888-20) $135.00 (was $279.00)

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Variable speed braking grinder
The grinder might be the most fun tool to use.

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The 2888-20 is the step-up M18 FUEL grinder with a five-speed dial, RAPIDSTOP electronic braking, and overload protection — features you normally pay a premium for. At $135 bare tool, it’s down 52 percent from its $279 retail price, which is close to what a basic no-frills cordless grinder costs. Ideal for metalworkers, welders, tile setters, or anyone who grinds regularly and wants actual speed control without a cord trailing behind them.

Milwaukee M12 REDLITHIUM High Output XC5.0 Battery (48-11-2450) $64.00 (was $129.00)

Milwaukee M12 Redlithium High Output XC5.0 battery
This little battery is surprisingly powerful.

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The M12 High Output XC5.0 is Milwaukee’s biggest and most powerful M12 battery, delivering noticeably more runtime on compact tools like the subcompact drill, impact driver, ratchets, and oscillating tool. At exactly half the normal price, this is an easy add-on for anyone already in the M12 ecosystem — especially since Milwaukee’s compact tools have gotten strong enough that some pros are using them as primaries rather than just jobsite backup.

Milwaukee M18 FUEL SAWZALL Reciprocating Saw (2821-20) $129.00 (was $249.00)

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Sawzall reciprocating saw
This is an essential demolition tool.

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The M18 FUEL SAWZALL is Milwaukee’s flagship reciprocating saw — brushless motor, 3,000 SPM, and enough power to match a corded saw in most demo and rough-cut applications. At $129 bare tool, it’s down 48 percent from its $249 retail price. If you already have M18 batteries, this is close to impulse-buy territory for a tool that demolition contractors pay full price for without blinking.

Milwaukee SHOCKWAVE 19-Piece 1/2 in. Drive Impact Socket Set (49-66-7012) $96.97 (was $184.97)

Milwaukee Shockwave 19 piece drive impact socket set
These sockets will last you forever.

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Milwaukee’s SHOCKWAVE impact sockets are built specifically to handle the torque of high-powered impact wrenches without cracking — forged from proprietary steel and rated for heavy-duty use. This 19-piece set covers the full SAE range in 1/2-inch deep 6-point, which is exactly what you want for automotive work and lug nuts. At $96.97, it’s nearly 48 percent off the $185 retail price and comes in a stackable storage case.

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Cordless Leaf Blower (3017-20) $149.99 (was $259.99)

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Cordless leaf blower
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Milwaukee’s M18 FUEL blower puts out 500 CFM and 120 MPH — numbers that put it on par with mid-range gas blowers without the exhaust fumes or pull-cord ritual. At $149.99 bare tool, it’s 42 percent off the regular $260 price, making it one of the better spring timing deals in the sale. If you’re already running M18 batteries from your power tools, adding a cordless blower at this price makes a lot more sense than buying a dedicated gas unit.

Milwaukee battery and charger deals at Walmart

The battery and charger section has some of the deepest discounts in the entire sale, which makes sense — Milwaukee knows that getting you into the platform cheap is how they keep you buying tools. The dual-voltage charger deal at 63 percent off is the most extreme, but the battery packs are equally strong.

Milwaukee power tool deals at Walmart

The power tool section has something across almost every category — grinders, drills, impact wrenches, ratchets, saws, and more. The grinder and SAWZALL deals are the standouts for percentage off, but there are solid cuts on several combo kits and impact wrenches too.

Milwaukee socket and ratchet deals at Walmart

Milwaukee has quietly built one of the better hand-tool lineups in the business, and the socket and ratchet deals here are worth paying attention to. The SHOCKWAVE impact sockets are purpose-built for high-torque use, and the cordless ratchets are a legitimate upgrade over cheap 3/8-inch corded units.

Milwaukee PACKOUT storage deals at Walmart

PACKOUT is Milwaukee’s modular storage system — boxes, rolling carts, organizers, and even a wet/dry vac all stack and lock together on the same rail system. It’s genuinely one of the better jobsite storage systems out there, and prices on several pieces are meaningfully reduced right now.

Milwaukee outdoor and specialty tool deals at Walmart

Beyond the core power tools, Milwaukee makes a solid lineup of specialty and outdoor tools that don’t get as much attention — blowers, grease guns, compressors, pruning saws, and more. Several of these have steep discounts right now, including an unusually low price on the M18 FUEL 2-gallon compressor and a strong cut on the HATCHET pruning saw.

Milwaukee bits and accessories deals at Walmart

Milwaukee’s SHOCKWAVE accessory line is well-regarded for holding up in impact drivers and high-torque applications where cheaper bits strip or snap. The Titanium drill bit set and hole saw kit are both solid picks at these prices.

Milwaukee lighting deals at Walmart

Milwaukee’s jobsite lights run off the same M12 and M18 batteries as the rest of the platform, so if you’re already stocked up on power, these are an easy add. The ROVER flood light in particular is a solid deal — 700 lumens, magnetic mount, 110-degree pivot, and USB charging output in a compact form factor.

 
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