Hatchets
Gerber Freescape Hatchet Review
Gerber are an Oregon-based maker of hand tools and outdoors equipment. This post is …
Axes
Craftsmanship Revealed: Thoughts on the Hults Bruk Aneby Axe
In this article I’m going to review the Hults Bruk Aneby medium-sized axe. With …
Buyer's Guides
Tools for the Perfect Edge: 5 Best Axe Sharpeners and Files
Using a dull axe is not only tedious, but it’s also dangerous. A dull …
Bushcraft
How to Start a Fire with a Ferro Rod
To start a fire with a ferro rod, prepare a tinder bundle and place …
Axes
Tackling Carpentry with the Husqvarna Carpenter’s Axe
The 19-inch Husqvarna Carpenter’s axe is a popular axe among outdoorsmen and carpenters alike. …
Tutorials
How to Make a Firebreak with an Axe
To make a firebreak with an axe, first identify the fire’s path. Then, chop …
Buyer's Guides
Recommended Pulaski Axes for American Firefighters
Pulaski axes are versatile and heavy-duty tools used in wildland firefighting, forestry, and even gardening. …
Buyer's Guides
Axes on the Trail: The Best 7 Backpacker’s Choices
The best axes for backpacking weigh between 1.5 and 3 pounds, with a handle …
Axes
Putting the Hults Bruk Kisa Felling Axe to the Test
Hults Bruk – their parent company being Hultafors Group, which is the name that …
Axes
A Comprehensive Review of Council Tool’s Hudson Bay Camp Axe
In this review, I’m going to take look at the Hudson Bay Camp Axe …
Hatchets
Small Axe, Big Impact: Fiskars X11 Splitting Axe Review
Fiskars is a brand that people associate with a level of quality that other …
Maintenance
How to Clean Your Axe of Sap and Rust
To clean your axe of sap and rust, first remove sap using rubbing alcohol. …
Axes
Wood vs Fiberglass Axe Handle Comparison
Fiberglass handles provide durability, lightweight design, and lower maintenance compared to wood handles. However, …
Tutorials
How to Split Wood and Logs with an Axe
To split wood with an axe, place the log upright on a flat surface. …
Maintenance
How to Sharpen an Axe: 6 Easy Methods
Using a sharp axe improves your felling efficiency and safety by reducing the amount …
Axes
How to Choose an Axe to Buy [Type, Size, Length, Weight]
To choose an axe, consider its purpose (splitting, felling, or general use), size and …