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MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool)

MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool)

4.3(17 ratings)

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  • Lowest price today: $190.00 at Walmart (checked Nov 14, 2026).
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Our take on the MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool)

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder 2939-20 is a cordless 18V die grinder built to replace a corded unit. Its brushless motor spins up to 27,000 RPM and Milwaukee rates it at 11A corded power, enough to remove up to 12 inches of weld bead on one XC5.0 battery. RAPIDSTOP brings the accessory to a stop in under two seconds, which matters most when a burr binds in tight work. It takes 2-inch accessories and 1/4-inch shank bits, so it covers weld blending, deburring and surface prep. Against corded die grinders it trades unlimited runtime for freedom from a cord; against cheaper cordless rivals it leads on braking and RPM. Owners rate it highly, with a few noting battery draw and the bare-tool packaging.

Best forWeld blending and deburring away from an outletMetal fabrication and surface prepTechs who want corded-class power without a cordShops already on the M18 battery platform
Pros
  • 27,000 RPM brushless motor with corded-class 11A power
  • RAPIDSTOP stops the accessory in under two seconds
  • Slide switch reduces hand fatigue on long jobs
  • Takes 2-inch accessories and 1/4-inch shank bits
  • REDLINK PLUS protects the tool and battery
Cons
  • Bare tool: battery and charger sold separately
  • High RPM and heavy load drain an XC5.0 battery quickly
  • No variable-speed dial; single-speed control only
  • Braking and FUEL electronics add cost over basic cordless grinders

MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool) prices at every store

  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by Shady GrovesReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.

    $190.00Free shippingChecked 3 h ago
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  • The Home DepotNew

    In stock

    $279.00Free shippingChecked 2 h ago
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  • Blain's Farm & FleetNew

    In stock

    $279.00Checked 2 h ago
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MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool) price history

Lowest price we've seen: $279.00 on Nov 14 at The Home Depot. Tracked across 2 stores since Nov 14.

What reviewers say

  • 4.3 / 517 ratings

Owners rate it 4.3 out of 5 and mostly praise the power and the brake, calling it close to a corded grinder in real work. Complaints center on battery consumption under load and the bare-tool setup.

What people mention
  • PowerPraisedOwners say it keeps grinding force under load, close to a corded die grinder.
  • BrakePraisedThe RAPIDSTOP brake stops accessories quickly, which users find safer when a burr binds.
  • Battery lifeCriticisedReviewers report an XC5.0 pack runs down quickly during heavy weld removal.
  • SwitchPraisedThe slide switch is described as easy to hold through extended use.
  • ValueMixedSome buyers find the bare-tool setup and FUEL price hard to justify over basic cordless grinders.

About the MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool)

The Milwaukee M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder with slide switch (model 2939-20) is a cordless die grinder made to replace corded grinders. It is sold as a bare tool, so the battery is not included. It runs on an M18 battery and delivers the power of an 11A corded tool.

A brushless motor spins up to 27,000 RPM and keeps grinding power steady in tight spaces. RAPIDSTOP braking stops the accessory in under two seconds. With one M18 REDLITHIUM XC5.0 battery (sold separately), it can remove up to 12 inches of weld bead.

The slide switch is ergonomic and helps reduce fatigue during extended use. The grinder accepts 2-inch accessories and all 1/4-inch shank attachments, and it is used for material removal and surface preparation. REDLINK PLUS Intelligence lets the tool and battery communicate to help protect both and maintain performance.

Model
2939-20
Type
Cordless die grinder with slide switch, bare tool
Voltage
18 V
Power source
Battery
Battery type
Li-Ion (M18 REDLITHIUM XC5.0 recommended, sold separately)
Motor
Brushless
Speed
Up to 27,000 RPM
Braking
RAPIDSTOP, stops accessories in under two seconds
Accessory compatibility
2-inch accessories and all 1/4-inch shank attachments
Weld removal
Up to 12 inches of weld bead per M18 REDLITHIUM XC5.0 battery
Electronics
REDLINK PLUS Intelligence

Specifications

color
SilverSource
size
17.320 x 3.970 x 3.970 inSource
Battery Technology
Li-IonSource
Power Source
BatterySource
Voltage (V)

Questions and answers

Does it come with a battery?
No. It is a bare tool, so you need a separate M18 REDLITHIUM battery and charger. Milwaukee rates it to remove up to 12 inches of weld bead on one XC5.0 pack.
What accessories does it take?
It accepts 2-inch accessories and any 1/4-inch shank attachment, such as carbide burrs and mounted points.
How fast does the brake stop the accessory?
RAPIDSTOP brings the accessory to a stop in under two seconds, faster than letting it coast down.
Is it a replacement for a corded die grinder?
Milwaukee rates it at 11A corded power and 27,000 RPM, so it handles weld blending and deburring without a cord. Runtime depends on the battery you fit.
Does it have variable speed?
No. It is a single-speed tool at up to 27,000 RPM with a slide switch, so control comes from the trigger hand and accessory choice.
Who is it for?
Metal fabricators, welders and maintenance techs already on the M18 platform who want corded-class grinding away from an outlet.
Where is the MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool) cheapest?
At Walmart, for $190.00, 32% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool)?
Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 17 ratings.
Where can I buy the MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool)?
3 stores we checked sell it, including The Home Depot, Blain's Farm & Fleet, Walmart.

Stores we've priced the MILWAUKEE M18 FUEL Braking Die Grinder, Slide Switch – Cordless, 27,000 RPM, RAPIDSTOP Brake, 2939-20 (Bare Tool) at

  • Blain's Farm & Fleet deals and prices
  • The Home Depot deals and prices

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