The Stihl MSA 300 C-O 16″ Battery Chainsaw came out on top of our list thanks to its light weight, impressively quiet operation, and supreme IPX4-rated battery power. We cut everything from ...

The STIHL MSA 300 C is a solid chainsaw from one of the most well-known chainsaw manufacturers. It’s not as powerful as other ...

Stihl has long been a leader in the chainsaw market with a series of high-performance gas models that serve property owners and commercial operators. As with most brands, they have entered the ...

This is the product's overall performance score, based on key tests conducted by our industry experts in the CHOICE labs.

By 1918, James Shand invented the world’s first portable chainsaw. Andreas Stihl invented the electric chainsaw a few years later, in 1926, and he then patented a gas-powered model in 1929.

Among power tools, chainsaws are one of the most heavy-duty ones out there. Designed to withstand the elements, it's ...

If you live in a rural or heavily wooded area, a chainsaw can be a must-have. That’s especially true in places that are often impacted by heavy storms. These tools are simple as far as the ...

Chainsaw batteries are powerful and can take a while to charge; between 30 minutes to over two hours is normal. They are quite expensive and often cost almost as much as the body of the machine itself ...

With a rip chain on a 20-inch Stihl [chain saw] and some 2x4s as a rail guide to make my first cut, I was able to mill 10 six ...

Blower-mode noise is based on industry-standard measurements at 50 feet and our measurements at ear level. Models rated Very Good or Excellent at 50 feet should meet common municipal limits of 65 ...

Whether you want a cordless or corded electric chainsaw, we will help you pick the best model. We also reveal the features to look out for. We survey owners of Stihl, Husqvarna, Bosch and Black + ...

Stihl has long been a leader in the chainsaw market with a series of high-performance gas models that serve property owners and commercial operators. While many performed exceptionally well, the MSA ...