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How To Paint An Axe Target
Axe Advice | Axe Throwing

How To Paint An Axe Target

ByAlex Johansen

If you’ve got the space at home, then setting up your own axe throwing area is well worth it. You’ll be able to practice any…

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How To Thin An Axe Handle
Axe Advice | Axe Maintenance

How To Thin An Axe Handle

ByAlex Johansen

Manufacturers often make their axe handles thicker than they should be. This can reduce the power in your swing and result in hand strain. Thinning…

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19 Axe Safety Tips Everyone Should Follow
Axe Advice | General Knowledge

19 Axe Safety Tips Everyone Should Follow

ByAlex Johansen

Axes may be a super-useful tool, but they’re also capable of causing serious injuries when used the wrong way. To help you stay safe, we’ve…

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How To Make A Firebreak With An Axe
Axe Advice | Axe Skills

How To Make A Firebreak With An Axe

ByAlex Johansen

With summers getting hotter, bushland is drier than ever in the United States and many other parts of the world. Wildfires are becoming bigger and…

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How To Paint An Axe Head
Axe Advice | Axe Maintenance

How To Paint An Axe Head

ByAlex Johansen

Painting an axe makes it easier to find in the forest. A bright lick of paint is also a great way to restore an axe…

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How To Carry An Axe – Expert Advice
Axe Advice | General Knowledge

How To Carry An Axe – Expert Advice

ByAlex Johansen

Whether you’re hiking, hunting, or at work in the forest, carrying an axe the right way will make life easier and safer. It’ll also protect…

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How To Swing A Pickaxe
Axe Advice | Axe Skills

How To Swing A Pickaxe

ByAlex Johansen

If you’re handy with tools, you probably already know that pickaxes have many uses. To get the best out of this tool, you need to…

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Why Are Axe Blades Curved?
Axe Advice | General Knowledge

Why Are Axe Blades Curved?

ByAlex Johansen

Have you ever noticed that some axe blades are straight while others have a curved edge? Although this difference affects the look of the tool,…

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How To Become An Axe Throwing Champion
Axe Advice | Axe Throwing

How To Become An Axe Throwing Champion

ByAlex Johansen

Once you join an axe throwing league, it’s only natural that you’ll want to up your game. No one likes losing each week, so how…

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The Ultimate Guide To Axe Wedges
Axe Advice | Axe Maintenance

The Ultimate Guide To Axe Wedges

ByAlex Johansen

If you’ve ever wondered how an axe handle stays in place without flying off, it’s thanks to the wedge. We’ve created this axe wedge guide…

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How Thick Should An Axe Handle Be?
Axe Advice | Axe Maintenance

How Thick Should An Axe Handle Be?

ByAlex Johansen

Over the decades, manufacturers continue to produce thicker handles for their axes. Although size bolsters the tool’s strength, it also causes hand strain and reduces…

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How To Tell The Top Of An Axe Head
Axe Advice | Axe Maintenance

How To Tell The Top Of An Axe Head

ByAlex Johansen

If you’ve ever replaced an axe handle, you’ll know it’s super frustrating when the head gets added upside down. Avoid having to do the job twice…

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How To Rehandle An Axe Like A Professional
Axe Advice | Axe Maintenance

How To Rehandle An Axe Like A Professional

ByAlex Johansen

If you break the handle on a cheap axe, it’s easier to replace the whole axe. But what if you’re the proud owner of a…

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What is a double-bladed axe used for?
Axe Advice | General Knowledge

What is a double-bladed axe used for?

ByAlex Johansen

The two-headed axe is synonymous with Viking culture, first originating back in 3400–2900 BC. Although you may associate this type of axe with war and…

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Do New Axes Need To Be Sharpened?
Axe Advice | Axe Maintenance

Do New Axes Need To Be Sharpened?

ByAlex Johansen

If you’re an axe enthusiast like us here at Axe Adviser, you’d probably agree that buying a new axe is like Christmas. But when you…

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