Why Are Axe Blades Curved?
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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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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
When you’re camping or spending time in the outdoors, being prepared is essential. Without the comforts of civilization, you need the right equipment to make…
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…
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…
Felling a tree with an axe is a big job that’s extremely high risk. In almost every situation, it’s best to use a chainsaw, crosscut…
Learning about the different parts of an axe is useful knowledge, regardless of whether you’re looking to buy or maintain one. In this guide, we’ll…
In the United States and many other parts of the world, we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to fun activities. With so many sports…
Hatchets are a handy all-purpose axe, great for light yard work. Their size and weight open them up to jobs that would be cumbersome with…
Hewing is the process of transforming a round log into flat-surfaced lumber. In the United States, hand-hewing with an axe was common until the 1950s….
If you’ve felled a tree or come across deadfall, the next step is cleaning up the trunk. You’ll want to remove any unwanted branches and…