The MS 271 Chainsaw brings reduced-emission technology to mid-range lineup, and is ideal for felling, firewood cutting and storm cleanup tasks. An improved low-emission, fuel-efficient engine cuts emissions by 50% when compared to previous models and delivers 20% longer run times than traditional 2-stroke engines. Designed with user comfort in mind, its compact, ergonomic design and advanced anti-vibration system help to reduce operator fatigue while providing optimum control. Men's Journal Approved! Read their review! *A majority of STIHL products sold in America are made in America of U.S. and global materials.