The Skil 6239-01 is the perfect drill for the everyday do-it-yourselfer or professional. With a 5.5 Amp motor for general purpose drilling, keyless chuck for seamless bit changes, and variable speed trigger for easy drilling speed control, you cant go wrong with the Skil 6239-01. Its powerful enough to drill through mild steel, hardwood, and softwood and has a mid-grip design for balance and control making any everyday task or DIY project a breeze.