It’s the lightest of the larger electric pruning shears tested, making it easier to work with for extended periods. The standard safety mechanism is fairly easy to use, and the blade opens and ...

And plenty of battery saws will cut just as fast—if not faster—than gas models. There are currently about 50 electric models in CR’s chainsaw ratings, nearly all of them battery-operated.

Learn more Unlike hand saws that require you to move their blades manually, power saws do nearly all of the work for you. Powered by either corded electricity or batteries, they're both efficient ...

First let me define my field of “mini chainsaws.” In this review I included a handful of pruner-style electric saws. These don’t really look like a chainsaw except for their bar and chain, but hey, ...

They can typically be used for cutting thicker branches than a pruner or lopper could manage. Both electric and manual pruning saws are available. We were impressed with the Greenworks 24V 6 ...

To keep these chainsaws going, simply top them off with gas. Battery-powered electric saws have vastly improved in recent years. “The best electric models now cut every bit as well as ...

I’m Farmer Rich, a fruit and vegetable farmer who uses pruning shears throughout my daily work. I also regularly test and develop consumer products, so I know how to vigorously review pruning ...

While gas engines offer more power, especially in larger saws, there are electric options with professional-length cutting bars–A 20-inch electric chainsaw has the power to bring down mature ...