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Bosch 1191VSRK Hammer Drill 1/2"

  • Maximum Chuck Size: 0.5 Inches
  • Drill Type: Hammer Drill
  • Power Source: Corded Electric
  • Torque: 100 in-lb

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A corded drill built around torque rather than speed, useful for heavy duty holes but not a fast driver for everyday wood work.

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ASIN: B000VZJGAOModel: 1191VSRKCategory: Drills

Overview

The Bosch 1191VSRK is a corded electric drill running on 120 volts and 7 amps, with a top speed of 480 RPM and a weight of 4.1 pounds.

480 RPM is slow for a general purpose drill, which points to a tool geared for high torque, low speed drilling rather than quick hole boring in wood. The 7 amp motor backs that up. The listing doesn't specify chuck size or masonry bit compatibility, so confirm that before buying if it matters to your job.

  • 120V, 7 amp corded motor
  • 480 RPM top speed
  • 4.1 lb weight
  • 11 x 11 x 9 inch dimensions

Who it's for

Fits users needing a corded drill built for high torque, slower speed work such as large diameter holes or mixing paddles. Not the right choice if you want fast bit speed for everyday wood drilling or driving screws.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • 7 amp motor delivers strong torque at low speed
  • 4.1 lb weight keeps it manageable for a corded tool of this power
Cons
  • 480 RPM top speed is slow for general wood drilling
  • Chuck size and bit compatibility aren't listed

Performance notes

With only 480 RPM at 7 amps, this drill trades speed for torque, meaning it turns slower but resists stalling under heavy resistance, the kind of setup suited to large bits or dense material rather than quick general drilling.

Specifications

BrandBOSCH
Model1191VSRK
Dimensions & fit
Maximum Chuck Size0.5 Inches
Item Weight4.1 poundshigher than 59% of 238 drills
Item Dimensions L X W X H11 × 11 × 9 inches
Capacity & performance
Maximum Rotational Speed480 rpmlower than 94% of 178 drills
Speed3000 RPM
Drilling Capacity Metal0.5 inches
Drilling Capacity Wood1.2 incheshigher than 70% of 154 drills
Number Of Speeds1
Power & efficiency
Power SourceCorded Electric
Maximum Power850 wattshigher than 65% of 155 drills
Amperage7 ampshigher than 58% of 166 drills
Voltage120 voltshigher than 85% of 255 drills
Construction & materials
Material TypePlastic
ColorBlue
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsHammer Drill, 360 Degree Auxiliary Handle, Chuck Key, Depth Gauge, Carrying Case
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty Description1 year manufacturer warranty, 30 day money back gauarnatee
Other details
Drill TypeHammer Drill
Torque100 in-lblower than 60% of 154 drills
Maximum Torque100 in-lblower than 72% of 137 drills
Is ElectricYes
Additional FeaturesVariable Speed
Item Type Name....

Closest rivals on specs

DEWALT DW255 Drywall Screw Gun 6.0 Amp
  • Torque 100 vs 60 in-lb (+67%)
Berserker 26FA SDS-Plus Rotary Hammer Drill 1-1/8"
  • Maximum Rotational Speed 480 vs 1050 rpm (-54%)
  • Amperage 7 vs 9 amps (-22%)
  • Maximum Power 850 vs 1050 watts (-19%)
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Bosch 1191VSRK corded or cordless?

Corded electric, running on 120 volts.

How fast does the 1191VSRK spin?

Up to 480 RPM.

How much does it weigh?

4.1 pounds.