Best Chainsaw for Cutting Firewood The Husqvarna 120 Mark II is one of the best chainsaws for firewood in 2021, designed for homeowners who need a heavy-duty firewood chainsaw without the high cost. This is a very well-priced chainsaw designed specifically for people who don’t want to spend a lot of money but still demand quality and reliability (as you should). Hard to beat for overall value. We discuss it in detail later.