Interestingly, you can also purchase the socket set from places you wouldn't expect to sell Milwaukee tools, like auto parts stores. Across the board, that $274.97 price point remains consistent.

There are other ratchet and socket sets Milwaukee Tool sells that go above the $500 threshold, and while this set is enough, going for more is a wise splurge for a mechanic.

Milwaukee 12-point sockets are available in a 98-piece 3/8-inch drive 6-point and 12-point ratchet and socket set with a packout low-profile organizer or 3/8-inch drive and 1/2-inch drive sets with ...

If you're looking to fill out your tool arsenal, Milwaukee has a 191-piece Mechanics Tool Set with all you need and then some. Here's where to find it.

The Milwaukee Shockwave Packout impact socket set has 30 sockets in metric and SAE sizes, plus a 3-inch impact-rated extension, for a total of 31 items.