The present invention is directed to a keyless shoe lock assembly for a
reciprocating saw. The keyless shoe lock assembly is capable of engaging
and releasing a shoe bracket for the positional adjustment of a shoe
relative to a blade clamp of the reciprocating saw. The keyless shoe lock
assembly includes a shoe bracket for positional adjustment relative to a
lock plate, a pin for alternately engaging and releasing the shoe
bracket, and a lever connected to the pin for the rotation therof. The
keyless shoe lock assembly may be used to alternately engage and release
a shoe bracket without additional hardware.