Guide Selecting An Axe

[HillBill]

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Selecting An Axe - Notes For Newcomers

These few notes are intended to help the newcomer to picking out an axe that is suitable for their purposes. They aren't a complete guide to axemanship or intended to be such, just more of a "bluffers guide" to selecting an axe suitable for your purpose.

Parts Of The Axe

Before we get into anything involved, its probably helpful to define the terms we will use.

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A: Heel of Head
B: Bit
C: Toe of Head
D: Cheek or Ramp
E: Poll
F: Neck
G: Belly
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[Gazo]

Nice one

 

[bigstancwsw]

Very informative, thanks for taking the time to post.