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Axes and hatchets give you some decided advantages in any outdoor scenario.

Whether you’re at deer camp cutting firewood or you’re dropping timber for a new shelter or cabin, you don’t want … Continued

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Illustration by Pete Sucheski To split firewood, any ax head will do, but one with a steep bit taper will … Continued

Photo by Adam Levey; Pictured: Council Tools Velvicut Bad Axe Boys Axe Head: Ax heads are made of either low- … Continued

We've rounded up the latest and greatest of these versatile tools. So go ahead, chop to it.

Illustration by Pete Sucheski Grip the handle well to the rear, thumb extended alongside. Point the ‘hawk at the target, … Continued

Axes and hatchets are among man's oldest and most versatile tools. From splitting firewood to breaking down an elk, there isn't much these venerable icons of the outdoors can't do.

Here’s a great Monday pick-me-up to check out on your next break. This moose calf tried to jump a fence … Continued