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#1 on this list
American Felling Axe, 31-inch Curved Handle (434-1)
Gränsfors Bruk
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#2 on this list
Sport Utility Jersey Classic, 3.5 lb / 32-inch Curved Handle
Council Tool
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Specs side by side
| Spec | American Felling Axe, 31-inch Curved Handle (434-1) | Sport Utility Jersey Classic, 3.5 lb / 32-inch Curved Handle |
|---|---|---|
| Head weight | 3.3 lb | 3.5 lb |
| Handle length | 31 in | 32 in nominal handle |
| Handle material | American hickory | American hickory |
| Head material | Swedish forged steel | Forged tool steel |
| Made in | Sweden | USA |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
American Felling Axe, 31-inch Curved Handle (434-1)
- Broad curved cutting bit
- Swedish hand-forged construction
- Leather sheath included
- Stock varies by dealer
- Too substantial for lightweight camping
Sport Utility Jersey Classic, 3.5 lb / 32-inch Curved Handle
- Forged anti-stick bevels
- American hickory handle
- Traditional double-wedge attachment
- Unhardened poll
- Plain working finish
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