Seth, I've got that same chain saw! You're right, it is very handy, light on the ol' arthritic wrists, and reasonably powerful. The original chain is not the best, but easily replaceable. While I still use the ol' trusty Stihl for limbing and such, that little guy is real handy for chunking up bbq wood, and braking down bigger limbs to branches for feeding the chipper. Good call...………...