Fiskars throws in a hefty ballistic nylon sheath to protect the blade. Bottom line: the Machete Axe is a substantive clearing tool whose elegant form translates into exceptional function.

Best Large: Fiskars X27 Super Splitting Axe. SEE IT. Specs. Weight: 5.85 pounds. Length: 36.0 inches. ... It is made for home or worksite use. A sheath is included, and the axe is covered by a ...

I earned my BSA Paul Bunyan certification when I was 16, hacking down and splitting a 24″ pine. With my old-ass axe, it took me better part of two hours. Man, I wish I had the Fiskars X17 back ...