Your axes and hatchets should be in good condition so they perform better, but do both sides need to be sharp? That depends on the kind of axe you're using.
One of the sweetest sounds (and feelings) in the outdoors is when a sharpened axe splits cleanly through the wood you are cutting with it. Learning how to sharpen an axe is key to safe and efficient ...
An old Swedish axe gets a second life with a new handle, an angle grinder, and a seriously sharp edge. A veteran craftsman ...
June 4, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Axes are durable tools, but to perform at their best, the blade (or “bit”) must be kept sharp. Here’s how to ...
I finally got around to sharpening my favorite Chopper 1 axe by taking it to our neighborhood hardware store. There’s some good comments on the danger of aggressive grinding that might help those who ...
They were shiny when I bought them... A rounded blade edge is a "risk of slipping"Hello, this is Sugar!The season for serious ...
With the long nights, short days and stormy weather, it’s time for projects around the fire. Some ash has been cut and I need to sharpen both axe and knife. This Spanish ash is as hard as hornbeam. I ...