Fiskars WoodXpert XA3 Machete, Length: 50.5 cm, Non-stick coating, Hardened Steel Blade/Fibreglass Reinforced Plastic Handle, Storage and Carrying Case Included, Black/Orange, 1057785

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This Council Tool ditch bank blade is a real grandaddy of a tool – the blade is 16 inches long on a 40-inch handle. This made-in-the-USA tool is meant for serious work and works great if you don’t want to bend over and need to clear a lot of brush. You can comfortably grip the end of the handle to swing the machete with maximum force. Also, the handle flares the keep the machete firmly in hand when you are swimming it. This brush axe ditch bank blade would be great for working on slopes and situations where you need greater reach, such as cutting branches higher above the ground or clearing large amounts of woody brush or plants from a ditch. It can even take down small trees, although it’s not its primary function. Pros Yhdellä kädellä pideltävä työkalu, minkä ansiosta vapaana olevaa kättä voi käyttää leikattujen varsien ja oksien pinoamiseen, toisin kuin kahdella kädellä käytettävien työkalujen kanssa

Spar billhooks are smaller versions of traditional brush axe/billhook designs. They usually have only one bevelled cutting edge, and the blades tend to be only 5 to 7 inches long. Sussex Billhook Pattern This is a ditch bank blade design on account of its large blade (11 inches) on a long fiberglass handle (44 inches). This best Fiskars machete comes with a contoured soft-grip handle to reduce hand fatigue during use. Another great feature of this soft textured handle is its excellent grip. Featuring only 1 pound of weight makes the Fiskars 7078 one of the lightweight machetes available on the market. It is 26 inches long, and you can wield it with one or two hands. With one hand you can swing it somewhat like a scythe, clearing low-growing brush, or use an overhand swing to reach branches higher up. This is especially useful for clearing portage trails if you’re carrying or wheeling a canoe at an angle.Fiskars Solid™ macheten 36 cm pitkä terä sopii isojenkin ryteikköjen raivaamiseen, paksujen oksien ja kuituisten varsien leikkaamiseen sekä muuhunkin pihan ja puutarhan ylläpitoon Kahvan älykäs pintakuvio parantaa hallittavuutta; paikat sormille ja pienemmät, rakkoja ehkäisevät paikat koko kämmenelle Yes, Fiskars machetes are excellent for clearing bushes, cutting vines, sawing branches, and small trees.

This is another offering by Council Tool – the Council Tool bush hook. It is slightly smaller than the CT ditch bank blade, coming in at a 12-inch blade on a 36-inch handle, but with a design better suited to proper chopping. Explore smarter tools with unique, multi- tasking blades for clearing, trimming, weeding, trenching and more.

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The Devon billhook had a bevelled edge on one side of the blade and a blunt hook tip. Another important design feature of the Devon billhook was an incision or notch at the base of the blade. This has two explanations – one is that it was used for a strap so that users could “mount” the billhook to their wrist, while a second theory is that the notch was honed and sharp and could be used to strip trees such as willows and others of their bark. Double-Edge Billhook Pattern Are brush axes and billhooks better than machetes? In many situations – yes! As always, it depends on what kind of environment you’ll be cutting and clearing in. The major advantage of brush axes and billhooks over machetes is that the first has a hook at the end. This is great if you’ll be working in woody bush, with many brambles, shrubs, or saplings. You can pull these out directly or to the side with the hook. Unlike other billhooks, Knighton pattern billhooks didn’t actually have a proper hook at the end. They were more like cleavers and were used for chopping. Devon Billhook Pattern Tilava kahva, josta voi ottaa kiinni myös kahdella kädellä silloin, kun tarvitaan enemmän voimaa ja kontrollia A sharp edge on the hook allows you to fight through such situations much more easily than a regular axe. High-quality steel, made in America.

Japanese culture greatly needed wood and brush-clearing tools in their mountainous and wooded lands. The Ojika 16.9-inch billhook, with a 6.3-inch blade, is an excellent tool with a strong curve that allows you to hook and pull-cut your target but keep the mobility and agility you lose with bigger tools. As the name suggests, double-edged billhooks have a sharp edge on either side of the blade. Some double-edged billhooks had a straight piece extending from the main hook so that users could have a straight cutting edge to use in case they needed it. Yorkshire Billhook Pattern Kun tarvitset voimaa ja nopeutta pihan ja puutarhan raivaustöihin, valitse Fiskars Solid™ -machete. Tämä työkalu sopii isojenkin alueiden raivaamiseen. Overall, the Fiskars Brush Axe is an excellent tool made by a reputable Finnish company. Great value for the money. Pros Tavallista pidempi kahva mahdollistaa hyvän puristusotteen läheltä terää ja paremman kontrollin tarkkuutta vaativissa leikkuutöissäFiskars Group is a Finnish group company that has its roots in the village of Fiskars, located in the town of Roseburg. The company was initially founded in 1649 in a particular village. Do you know Fiskars is one of the oldest companies in the world? Though this business is still running in Finland, the global headquarters are located in the Arabian anta, district of Helsinki. You can also use it two-handed, much like an axe – it’s sturdy enough to take down small trees without problem. Pros Sen erittäin terävä, huolellisesti muotoiltu ruostumaton terä sopii monenlaisiin leikkuutöihin ja vauhdittaa työskentelyä. Työkalua käytetään yhdellä kädellä, minkä ansiosta vapaana olevaa kättä voi käyttää leikattujen varsien ja oksien pinoamiseen. Käyttömukavan kahvan älykäs pintakuvio parantaa hallittavuutta.