Precision Matthews PM-727M
#10 in Bench millsFull review
For a machinist who wants a heavy, simple 7x27 R8 mill and would rather change belts and gears than pay for variable speed.
Precision Matthews $2,699 eBay$2,699
The Precision Matthews PM-727M is the better milling machine overall, rated 3.3 to 3.1. The Precision Matthews PM-727M leads on price and warranty. The Grizzly G0759 7x27 Mill/Drill with DRO wins on features. The Precision Matthews PM-727M costs $1,321 less ($2,699 vs $4,020).
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Grizzly G0759 7x27 Mill/Drill with DRO
#13 in Bench millsFull review
For a home shop that wants the familiar G0704 design with a readout already fitted, bought direct from Grizzly.
Amazon $4,020 eBay$4,020
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Precision Matthews PM-727M for price ($2,699 vs $4,020) and warranty (3-year warranty vs 1-year warranty).
- Choose the Grizzly G0759 7x27 Mill/Drill with DRO for features (R8 spindle, digital readout, variable speed, tilting head vs R8 spindle, tilting head).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every bench mills milling machine; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Precision Matthews PM-727M | Grizzly G0759 7x27 Mill/Drill with DRO |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Price 25% | 44 $2,699 | 10 $4,020 |
| Table size 20% | 57 7.1 x 27.5 in table (196.1 sq in) | 53 7.1 x 26.6 in table (188 sq in) |
| Motor 15% | 52 746 W motor | 52 746 W motor |
| Features 30% | 35 R8 spindle, tilting head | 70 R8 spindle, digital readout, variable speed, tilting head |
| Warranty 10% | 100 3-year warranty | 33 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Precision Matthews PM-727M | Grizzly G0759 7x27 Mill/Drill with DRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Table | 7.1 x 27.5 in | 7.1 x 26.6 in |
| Longitudinal (X) travel | 15 in | 18.9 in |
| Cross (Y) travel | 8.5 in | 5.5 in |
| Head (Z) travel | 16 in | 11 in |
| Quill travel | 3 in | 2 in |
| Spindle and motor | ||
| Motor | 746 W (1 hp) | 746 W (1 hp) |
| Motor type | AC, belt drive | 1 hp, 110 V, single phase |
| Brushless motor | No | - |
| Spindle speeds | 115 to 1,700 rpm | 50 to 2,250 rpm |
| Variable speed | No | Yes |
| Spindle taper | R8 | R8 |
| Head tilt | 90° each way | 90° each way |
| Features | ||
| Power feed | No | No |
| Digital readout | No | Yes |
| Weight | 475 lb | 392 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 year |