Axes are often used for DIY home decor projects or repairs around home exteriors. Depending on the type of axe, it can have ...

Splitting Axe vs. Maul. While both of these axe types split wood along the grain, they differ in size and design. Mauls have thick, blunt, wedge-shaped heads that weigh upward of seven or eight ...

The majority of mountaineering ice axes have what’s called a positive curve where the pick arcs downward from the head of the shaft slightly. This type of axe is excellent for gripping into snow ...

We tested the best bushcraft axes from Hults Bruk, Fiskars, and Gransfors, evaluating head, handle, and size. These are the top hatchets, including budget picks. Print Subscription-$35 for the ...

Dead-blow hammers are well-known in the construction industry for minimizing rebound. [Jacob Fischer] is on a mission to bring this concept to splitting axes. Over the course of several months, [Fi… ...

A rare Bronze-age axe head, thought to be more than 3,500 years old, has gone on display after being found by a metal detectorist. Paul Rowlands, 53, made the discovery in an field near ...

The axe head, heated by the flames of Mathieu Collette's forge, glows white hot among the coals. ... he worked on a Biscayne axe head, the type used by fur traders in the 1700s.