With a nearly indestructible handle, this axe made chopping wood easier, faster, and more comfortable.

Dead-blow hammers are well-known in the construction industry for minimizing rebound. [Jacob Fischer] is on a mission to bring this concept to splitting axes. Over the course of several months, ...

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In the southern Appalachians, where I live, fall means primo mountain-bike conditions and car camping without the mosquitos. It’s the beginning of bouldering season and arguably the best time to take ...

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. The X11 is a splitting ax, which means it’s designed primarily ...

While it’s not as elegant as a Best Made Axe, in true Gear Patrol colors, Fiskars does deliver wood-splitting Armageddon with their 7854 Super Splitting Axe ($40). With its 28-Inch Handle and ...

There are all manner of different situations where you might need to chop wood. Maybe you’re camping and need firewood, or ...