explaining accident statistics and offering up a refresher guide on proper chainsaw use. From there he gets right into the design and build of the mill. He’s chosen to use aluminum extrusion ...

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-foot slabs, 2-1/4-inches thick from a cedar tree on our property.” ...

However, cutting a humongous tree with a chainsaw is an enormous task. A few hacks make it better ... and combined with his earlier chainsaw mill jig, you’ll be set to mill up logs with nothing ...

It’s also more compact and lighter than the Alaskan MKIV, making ... rails. Look for a rugged build with consistent welds and ...