48% Off RIDGID NUKE SubCompact Drill Kit, Now $139

The RIDGID 18V NUKE SubCompact Brushless 1/2 in. Drill/Driver Kit just dropped to $139, down from $268. That is $129 off and a 48% discount, and Home Depot is throwing in a free 4.0 Ah MAX Output battery on top of the 2.0 Ah battery already in the kit. This post contains affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you buy through them—at no extra cost to you. It helps keep the tool deals coming, so thanks for your support!

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Grab the RIDGID NUKE SubCompact Drill Kit at 48% Off

Final Price Breakdown

• Regular price: $268

• Deal price: $139

• You save: $129

• Total discount: 48% off

• Bonus: free R840040 18V 4.0 Ah MAX Output battery included

• Deal window: limited time only

Why This Tool Is Worth It

Most compact drills ask you to trade power for size. This one pushes back on that. The NUKE SubCompact puts out 750 in. lbs. of torque while weighing only 2.4 lbs., so it drives lags and big fasteners without wearing out your wrist over a long day.

The size is the real story. RIDGID cut the length and made the tool 20% more compact, which is what you feel when you are working inside a cabinet carcass, between joists, or up in a corner where a full size drill simply will not fit. The 2 speed gearbox covers both ends of the job, with 0 to 600 RPM for torque heavy driving and 0 to 2,000 RPM for fast drilling.

Then there is the kit math. You get the drill, a 2.0 Ah MAX Output battery, a charger, a belt hook, and a tool bag, plus a free 4.0 Ah MAX Output battery. That second battery alone often sells for close to the sale price of this entire kit. If you already run RIDGID 18V, this is worth grabbing for the batteries and treating the drill as the bonus. If you are starting fresh on the platform, it is one of the cheapest entry points you will find. ⚡

Features

• NUKE SubCompact design delivers the most compact size, lightest weight, and more power

• 750 in. lbs. of torque to power through tough material

• Optimized for all day use at only 2.4 lbs.

• 20% more compact size and shorter length for working in tight spaces

• 16 position clutch to match torque to the application

• 2 speed gearbox providing 0 to 600 and 0 to 2,000 RPM

• LED light for improved visibility in low light situations

• Reversible belt hook can be applied on either side for additional customization

• Includes 1/2" drill/driver, 2.0 Ah MAX Output battery, charger, belt hook with screw, and tool bag

• Includes one R840040 18V 4.0 Ah MAX Output lithium ion battery and operator's manual

Who This Is Best For

This kit fits anyone who spends more time driving screws than boring big holes. Cabinet installers, trim carpenters, deck builders, and remodelers get the most out of a subcompact, because the short head length reaches places a standard drill cannot. Homeowners tackling furniture assembly, shelving, and general repairs will find 750 in. lbs. is far more than enough.

In the shop, this belongs on the assembly bench as your everyday driver. Woodworkers building cabinets, face frames, jigs, and shop furniture reach for a light drill dozens of times a session, and 2.4 lbs. makes a real difference by the end of the day. Small shops and one person operations benefit most, since the kit covers the drill, two batteries, a charger, and a bag in a single purchase. Anyone already invested in the RIDGID 18V platform should look at this as a battery deal with a free drill attached.

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