Mail-In Chain Sharpening

Can't make it to Dawsonville? Mail us your saw chains. We sharpen the cutters, file the depth gauges, and ship them back.

Round-trip shipping is charged at checkout. If 10 or more chains are sharpened, we refund your return shipping. Any rejected chains are refunded the $10 fee per chain.

$10 / chainCutters sharpened, depth gauges filed. Paid up front for all chains.
Return shipping refundedWhen 10 or more chains are sharpened.
Questions?(706) 265-6531 · OPE call/text (706) 397-7290

Round-trip shipping (charged at checkout)

Chains Shipping Refunded if 10+ sharpened
1–4 $30 —
5–9 $45 —
10–19 $50 $25 return shipping
20+ $70 $35 return shipping

Mail-in pitches: 1/4", 3/8" LP, .325", 3/8" and .404".
3/4" pitch: does not qualify for mail-in — call OPE at (706) 397-7290.

What you actually pay (examples)

Assumes every chain is sharpened (no rejects). $10 per chain + round-trip shipping at checkout. If we sharpen 10+, we refund the return half of shipping.

1 chain$40
$10 sharpening + $30 round trip
that's $40.00 per chain
3 chains$60
$30 sharpening + $30 round trip
that's $20.00 per chain
5 chains$95
$50 sharpening + $45 round trip
that's $19.00 per chain
10 chains$125
Checkout $150 ($100 + $50 round trip), then $25 return shipping refunded
that's $12.50 per chain
20 chains$235
Checkout $270 ($200 + $70 round trip), then $35 return shipping refunded
that's $11.75 per chain

How it works

  1. Fill out the form below and pay $10 per chain plus round-trip shipping. We email you a copy of the form.
  2. We email you a prepaid shipping label (same or next business day).
  3. Print your copy of the form.
  4. Put the printed copy inside your package.
  5. Ship only the chains. No bars, cases, or packaging, please.
  6. Mail-in pitches: 1/4", 3/8" LP, .325", 3/8" and .404".
  7. 3/4" pitch: does not qualify for mail-in — call OPE at (706) 397-7290.
  8. We do not sharpen carbide chains. Do not send carbide chains. Any carbide chain we receive is rejected, returned with your order, and its $10 fee refunded like other rejected chains.
  9. We do not sharpen chains under 10". Chains that are rust seized will be rejected. Any under-10" or rust-seized chain we receive is rejected, returned with your order, and its $10 fee refunded like other rejected chains.
  10. Square ground chains: We will sharpen them, but after sharpening they will be our normal round grind, not square.
  11. Ripping chains are welcome — just please note that ripping chains are included.
  12. Attach the prepaid label and mail to: Dawsonville Hardware, Attn: Chain Sharpening, 18 Raymond Parks St. S, Dawsonville, GA 30534
  13. We sharpen the cutters, file the depth gauges, and send the chains back to your return address. If 10 or more chains are sharpened, we refund your return shipping ($25 for 10–19, $35 for 20+).
Damaged or worn-out chains: if a chain is damaged or too far gone, we reject it during sharpening. We send it back in your return package with the rest of the order and refund the $10 fee for each rejected chain.

Start Your Mail-In Order

Please do not send photos. Ship chains only.

Mail-In Confirmation - Dawsonville Hardware

We emailed the store. Print this and put it in the package. Your prepaid label comes by email the same or next business day.

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