A miter saw has a base assembly (10), a table assembly (20) rotatably disposed on the base assembly (10), a support housing (30) connected to the table assembly (20), and a saw assembly (40) pivotably attached to the support housing (30). The saw assembly (40) is pivotable downwardly for cutting a workpiece disposed on the table assembly (20). The saw has a miter lock assembly (50) including a shoe assembly (53) connected to the table housing and movable between a first position not contacting the base assembly (10) and a second position contacting the base assembly (10). The shoe assembly (53) has a movable shoe (53S) for adjusting the angular position of the table assembly (20) relative to the base assembly (10).