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Not that I know of.

No, that's a Stihl thing to make it more difficult for homeowners to buy another brand of chain.

Exactly, Jay. It depends on the saw. The .325 is a lighter chassis so it takes less power to get it up to speed and keep it at speed. The 3/8 has the heavier chassis to handle more torque, and takes a bigger bite to utilize that additional torque. I think if you are more of a finesse style...

It's hard to say, Chip. Some people simply cannot tell the difference. I'm considering going the other way and putting 3/8" on my smaller saws but I still have a quarter roll of .325 chain and 2-3 brand new bars. IMO if you're going to change then it makes the most sense to do it when the bar is...

.325 is great for saws in the 45 to 60cc range (approximately). They are strong enough to pull a chain bigger than the lo-pro but not quite big enough to pull full size 3/8". I would love to eliminate using .325 on my little Husky 346's but they work so darn well with it.