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Ouch ! Y’all should give the new Husqvarna c83 (3/8 .050) “x-cut” chain a try ! Standard equipment on a 572Xp ... I’d say it’s about 8% quicker than comparable STIHL RS or Oregon chain and cuts smooth as silk !

The difference (above cutter pic ) left 1 angle , middle 2 angles simultaneously, right 3 angles simultaneously

The center pictures is what I’m using ... the far right is sqr/sqr ... far left is for Homeowners saw ??? ... sometimes a picture sez more than words

If a guy was falling / bore cutting then a silvey / simington sqr/sqr grinder would most likely be the smoothest/fastest cutting - for residential work I stick with the sqr/rnd as you almost always run into dirt/debris in the tree ... easy to sharpen in the field - I can touch up a 20” full...

Yea if you can keep em out of the dirt they last a lot longer ! A common misconception is that All the teeth MUST be the same length... not true imho ... the tooth/raker height is the key ... I’ve hit one side of a chain and took out 5 cutters, sharpened those and set raker height and the chain...

The more hook/thin top plate there is faster wood wear on it regardless of how sharp it is. More material is stronger than less. The position file is in tooth when filing is one way to get more hook. In change of file's angle when filing is better to change to get more hook. More hook make it...

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I adhere to the Kiss philosophy and run STIHL RS 3/8 .050 on 60cc and up and PS 63 3/8 .050 lo Pro 50cc and down ... has served me well for years ... STIHL chains are of superior steel and harder Rockwell - I’ve used STIHL chain on Husky bars and it eats them up somethin fierce !