This is an axe in the most traditional sense, used for chopping trees as well as breaking down thick logs into firewood.

The axe is a good choice when the primary application is splitting logs or chopping small branches into firewood-length bits.

Introduction Choosing the right axe is more than just picking any sharp tool; it’s about finding the perfect balance between ...

Anyone who heats with wood knows the good, old fashioned therapy of putting up stacks of firewood for the winter. Breaking a sweat, hearing the satisfying thud of the ax, and seeing those piles ...

Adze: A cutting tool, similar to an axe, where a bevelled stone blade is attached at a right angle to the (typically wooden/bone) handle, usually used to work or plane wood. Axe: A chopping or cutting ...