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Do you have trouble keeping a chainsaw sharp? Lots of people do, but it doesn’t have to stay this way. This is especially true once you realize how well electric saw chain sharpeners work. I’ve relied ...

Autumn is the best time of year for cutting firewood in my book. The air is cool, bugs are gone and impending winter makes it easy to get excited about the need to stock up on homemade heating fuel, ...

When a chainsaw is running on point, it will effortlessly buzz through a piece of timber while the operator gently guides it in the desired direction. This is very pleasing indeed. But get a little ...

Today, I'm going to walk you through a simple guide to sharpening your chainsaw. Sharpening your chainsaw is easier than most imagine, and you should know you can sharpen your saw yourself. I go ...

To get the best performance from a chain saw, you need to keep the chain properly adjusted and the saw sharpened. First-time users, growing in number with every major storm, may not be prepared for ...

As outdoor enthusiasts gear up for rope work and field projects in 2026, maintaining a sharp chainsaw is no longer just about convenience—it's a safety and efficiency imperative. The market has ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A chainsaw is an incredibly powerful and versatile outdoor tool that's able to assist homeowners and professionals alike in accomplishing a ...

I love primitive and colonial tools like stone axe heads, bucksaws, and such—but I also love a modern chainsaw just as much. For many years, I have used chainsaws for farmwork, firewood cutting, trail ...