Universal saw with bow handle for precise guidance while sawing. Accurate and material-appropriate sawing thanks to variable stroke rate, pendulum stroke, and low-lying saw blade guide with spring support. Metabo Quick for tool-free saw blade changes with automatic ejection mechanism. Upper handle with non-slip soft grip surface. Selectable chip blowing function ensures a clear view of the cutting line. Vario-Tacho-Constamatic (VTC) full-wave electronics for working with materials that require adjusted stroke rates, which remain nearly constant under load. Dust extraction option by connecting a universal vacuum cleaner. Non-removable protective glass that can be lowered for effective dust extraction and protection against flying chips. Precision guide rail and guiding device available as accessories.