Compact and lightweight cordless band saw for one-handed operation and overhead work. Ideal for use in hard-to-reach areas. Features include electronics with infinitely adjustable band speed, clean, spark-free, and burr-free cuts, a saw shoe for precise band guidance, vibration-free operation for accurate cuts, and an innovative safety band cover that protects the user from contact with the band while allowing for quick and tool-free band changes. Additional features include LED interface lighting, a handle with soft grip support, and a battery charge level indicator.