What our tester says: “I used the Stihl GTA battery chainsaw to clean up fallen limbs after a storm, to remove low-hanging tree branches that get in the way while mowing, and to prune a few red ...

It is widely considered among the top two premium gas-powered and battery-operated chainsaw manufacturers, yet it also offers some budget-friendly units within its extensive product line.

The GTA 26 Cordless Pruner is lightweight and unlike ... This is why I have purchased another Stihl besides my chainsaw. Purchasing cheaper equipment ends up costing you more in time and effort." ...

Our differing backgrounds were recently highlighted by a piece from my colleague [Dan] in which he covered the teardown of a cordless electric chainsaw. It was his line “Now, we’d normally shy ...

(The same can now be said for the very best battery-powered chainsaws; see below.) Got hours of work ahead of you? With a gas-powered chainsaw you simply need to top off the tank to keep it running.

Most corded electric chainsaws come with an 18V or 36V battery. The more powerful batteries will give you more cutting time but will cost more. Stihl, Bosch and Black & Decker make cordless machines.