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Insights into axe designs and features, historical research, and useful other facts about axes and outdoor tools.

Straight vs Curved Axe Handles – Pros & Cons

Axes | History & Facts

Straight vs Curved Axe Handles – Pros & Cons

ByJim B. February 10, 2023April 7, 2023

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How Axe Heads are Made: Traditional and Modern Methods

History & Facts

How Axe Heads are Made: Traditional and Modern Methods

ByJim B. December 30, 2022May 2, 2023

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The Pulaski Axe: Design & Use

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The Pulaski Axe: Design & Use

ByJim B. December 15, 2022May 14, 2023

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What makes a hatchet or axe good for throwing.

Axes | History & Facts

What makes a hatchet or axe good for throwing.

ByJim B. September 3, 2022September 18, 2022

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The 3 Simple Machines in an Axe (+ bonus answer)

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The 3 Simple Machines in an Axe (+ bonus answer)

ByJim B. May 1, 2022December 30, 2022

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What Makes An Axe Good For Splitting Wood (Sizes and Shapes)

Axes | History & Facts

What Makes An Axe Good For Splitting Wood (Sizes and Shapes)

ByJim B. March 30, 2022September 10, 2022

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3 Reasons Axes Have Notches (with pics & diagrams)

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3 Reasons Axes Have Notches (with pics & diagrams)

ByJim B. February 13, 2022December 5, 2022

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How Thick Should An Axe Handle Be? Answered.

Axe Craft | History & Facts

How Thick Should An Axe Handle Be? Answered.

ByJim B. November 28, 2021September 5, 2022

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6 Ways To Tell The Top Of An Axe Head

Axe Craft | History & Facts

6 Ways To Tell The Top Of An Axe Head

ByJim B. November 10, 2021September 1, 2022

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Can a Machete Chop Wood (solved with pics)

History & Facts | Axe Skills

Can a Machete Chop Wood (solved with pics)

ByJim B. October 3, 2021September 1, 2022

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Is There a Good Canadian Axe? – Here Are Your Options

Axes | History & Facts

Is There a Good Canadian Axe? – Here Are Your Options

ByJim B. October 1, 2021March 22, 2023

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How Axe Heads Stay On (Illustrated)

Axe Craft | History & Facts

How Axe Heads Stay On (Illustrated)

ByJim B. September 29, 2021September 3, 2022

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Why Axes Have Curved Blades – Illustrated

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Why Axes Have Curved Blades – Illustrated

ByJim B. September 28, 2021September 1, 2022

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9 Best Ways To Find Vintage Axes (with tips)

Axe Craft | History & Facts

9 Best Ways To Find Vintage Axes (with tips)

ByJim B. September 27, 2021January 27, 2023

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17 Facts to Know About Axes – Common Questions

History & Facts

17 Facts to Know About Axes – Common Questions

ByJim B. August 7, 2021January 27, 2023

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Complete Guide to Axe Wedges [Illustrated]

Axe Craft | History & Facts

Complete Guide to Axe Wedges [Illustrated]

ByJim B. August 7, 2021April 5, 2023

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