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Chainsaw chain Damascus experiment

Experimenting with chainsaw chain steel to create Damascus. This video covers the process of forging a solid bar from chain ...
As with most of the saws, it required virtually nothing to get up and running. The device has the usual black and yellow ...
Among power tools, chainsaws are one of the most heavy-duty ones out there. Designed to withstand the elements, it's unsurprising that it may require regular TLC to keep running smoothly and safely.
Everyone who uses a chainsaw has been there: You’re at full throttle, the beautiful two-stroke symphony at max RPM, but you’re only seeing fine dust exiting the log, and you aren’t getting anywhere.
We have all heard the idiom that “there’s more than one way to skin a cat”, and while I don’t know too many methods for skinning felines, I do know plenty of ways to sharpen a chainsaw. There are lots ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If there are trees on or near your property, odds are you'll need a chainsaw at some point. Trimming and felling trees, or cutting apart ...
An Amazon product that garners more than 10,000 reviews is enough to make our heads turn, but once you actually read the testimonials on this small-yet-mighty chainsaw, it'll be enough to make you ...
Editor’s Note – Dec. 11, 2025: We updated this article extensively last month after testing a headful of new saws, including the Ryobi 14-Inch 2 Cycle Gas Chainsaw, the Stihl MSA 80 C-B, and the Stihl ...