--- title: "Ace Hardware Is Clearing Out Milwaukee Tools for Free—Combo Kits, Batteries, Saws, and More" description: "Score free Milwaukee tools at Ace Hardware this month, including combo kits, saws, batteries, and more. See our favorite deals." date: "2026-01-20" modified: "2026-01-20" authors: - name: "Glenda Taylor" job_title: "Staff Writer" link: "https://www.bobvila.com/authors/glenda-taylor.md" url: "https://www.bobvila.com/reviews/milwaukee-free-milwaukee-tools-jan-2026/" categories: - "Deals" - "Power Tools" - "Reviews" - "Tools & Materials" tags: - "deals" --- # Ace Hardware Is Clearing Out Milwaukee Tools for Free—Combo Kits, Batteries, Saws, and More ![Ace Hardware Is Clearing Out Milwaukee Tools for Free—Combo Kits, Batteries, Saws, and More]() *Photo: BobVila.com Team* Ace is running a lucrative [Milwaukee promotion]() right now, and it’s a smart way to expand an M18 setup without paying full price for every tool. The standout is the [Milwaukee M18 FUEL Cordless Brushless Combo Kit for $399](). It’s a high-performance 2-tool kit ([hammer drill]() and [impact driver]()) that covers a wide range of drilling, driving, and day-to-day jobsite work. **How to get the deal:** Add a qualifying Milwaukee M18 item below to your cart, then click “Select Item” to choose your free tool from the eligible options. Selection and availability vary by store, but [Ace]() is currently listing free tool values up to $249. **Pro Tip**: Many of the tools in this promotion can appear as either the qualifying purchase or the free tool pick, depending on which item you start with. In other words, you’re essentially choosing your best “buy one / get one” pairing from the eligible Milwaukee M18 lineup. ## Our Favorite Free Milwaukee Tool Deals This top-selling combo kit is a strong foundation for the Milwaukee M18 platform, delivering the kind of power and versatility that makes it useful for everything from framing and fastening to everyday repairs. If you’re looking for a lower-cost way to jump into Milwaukee’s M18 platform, this battery starter kit is one of the smartest qualifying buys in Ace’s free-tool promotion. It gives you the batteries and charger you’ll actually use, plus a bonus tool option at checkout—ideal for first-time Milwaukee buyers or anyone upgrading from older packs. This high-output battery is a strong pick for Milwaukee users who want more runtime without buying another full kit. It also qualifies for Ace’s free-tool deal, so you’re effectively turning a battery upgrade into a bonus tool add-on—especially useful if you already own M18 chargers and want to expand your lineup efficiently. ## More Free Milwaukee M18 Tools - [**M18 RedLithium XC 6 Ah Lithium-Ion High Output Battery**]()**($199 value)** - [**M18 FUEL Cordless Brushless Reciprocating Saw**]()**($249 **value**)** - [**M18 FUEL 3/8-in. Cordless Brushless Compact Impact Wrench**]()**($249 **value**)** - [**M18 18V 150 PSI Tire Inflator**]()**($199 **value**)** - [**M18 FUEL Handheld Leaf Blower**]()**($199 **value**)** - [**M18 Cordless Oscillating Multi-Tool**]()**($149 **value**)** - [**M18 Cordless 4-1/2 to 5-in. Grinder**]()**($229 **value**)** - [**M18 FUEL Cordless D-Handle Jig Saw**]()**($229 **value**)** - [**M18 FUEL Cordless Compact Router**]()**($229 **value**)** ## Author Glenda Taylor is a BobVila.com staff writer with a background in the residential remodeling, home building, and home improvement industries. She started writing for BobVila.com in 2016 and covers a range of topics, including construction methods, code compliance, tool use, and the latest news in the housing and real estate industries.