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I have bent some bars over the years. Mostly after felling. Pinched even more, shot many sprockets until I quit greasing... Stuff happen. Fixing bars is fun and often it saves a buck or two if it gets right. If not it is time wasted you could be making money on. Running bad bars can be costly in...

Laminated bars that are spot welded is easy to see. Not as easy with glued but a look in end of bar often show what it is. Replaceable tip is a good way to see although there are and have been laminated bars with replaceable tip. Weight is a good sign to tell too. Many is worried about weight...

Usually on laminated bars it is not worth the time, but solid or more expensive bars is often worth having a look at. Usually bar rails are short enough as it is... Closing rail often show it is too wide in bottom and chain(s) are worn on drivers side. Then tie straps alone is what hold it...

This is not correct. If filer is dominant on one hand I agree, but all is not. Some can work with both hands. I can file with both hands and did for a long time. Still do if it is in a vice some times. I file as you described, blade up saw in front of me, free hand, right or left. If saw is...