The Stihl GTA 26 is a deceptively powerful mini chainsaw. Its 4-inch blade is powered by a 12-volt motor and battery. I used ...

If you're in the middle of a tough decision between a gas chainsaw or an electric chainsaw, consider these advantages and ...

Editor’s Note, April 2026: We recently tested two new saws for bigger trees, the Stihl MS 391 and the Husqvarna 460 Rancher. And they performed well enough that we now recommend them as the most ...

Protect a chainsaw blade with 3/4-in. foam pipe insulation. Wrap the insulation around the blade and strap it tight with a couple of rubber bands. Cutting with the chain on the bottom of the bar is ...

Every year, outfitter Lee Livingston sends some of his staff up popular trails in Wyoming’s backcountry before the season starts. The wranglers and guides spend long days using handsaws to clear out ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Even if you don’t heat with firewood, you may find yourself using the chainsaw more frequently in winter ...

Keeping your yard in tip top shape involves the undertaking of dozens of smaller jobs that go along with the major ones like mowing your grass. Some of those jobs fall under the category of finishing ...

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