Description
- 3.75# Pulaski axe with 36" hickory handle
- Hand sharpened, single bit edge and mattock blade
- Body coated with black enamel and the cutting edges in clear lacquer to deter rust
- 36" Top grade double bit American hickory handle. Eye section is dried to below 10% moisture content to minimize shrinkage and help prevent loosening
- Axe head is hydraulically seated onto handle and secured with a serrated PVC wedge
- The serrated shape improves bite and the PVC choice of material is strong, lightweight and does not change size with moisture content
- The interior detail of the eye is tapered and allows for a strong mechanical bond. Approximately 1/2" of the overall length of the handle is removed during assembly. OAL is nominal
- ANSI Standards call for bit hardness of Rc 45-60, at least 1/2 inch back from the cutting edge. Council Tool internal standards call for tempered bit hardness of Rc 53-58
- A traditional style bit axe blade on one end and a mattock blade for digging or grubbing on the other end
- Forged steel head. Made in USA
The COUNCIL TOOL 3.75# Pulaski Axe with 36in Hickory Handle (38PE136-FSS) features a traditional style bit axe blade on one end and a mattock blade for digging or grubbing on the other end. Used in a variety of settings including forestry and general landscaping.