Description
The Bison 1879 Splitting Hatchet Axe 500mm | 1.25kg is built for power and efficiency. Whether you’re splitting firewood, preparing logs, or handling outdoor tasks, this well-balanced hatchet provides strong, clean cuts.
The forged steel head stays sharp and delivers high-impact splitting power. The 500mm hickory wood handle offers a secure and comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue and improving control. Hickory wood is known for its shock resistance and durability, making it an ideal material for heavy-duty use. Its well-balanced design allows for precise and effective swings with minimal effort.
Bison has been crafting premium forestry and outdoor tools since 1879, combining traditional craftsmanship with high-quality materials. Each hatchet features a hand-selected hickory wood handle, with natural variations in color from light beige to darker tones. The double safety wedging system secures the axe head firmly, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
Key Features
- Strong 500mm handle for controlled, powerful swings
- High-quality forged steel head for efficient splitting
- Ergonomic hickory wood handle for comfort and grip
- Well-balanced 1.25kg head for precision and force
- Triple safety wedging for a secure axe head connection
- Complete with high quality Bison trademark leather blade guard
- Iconic Bison pendant made from stainless steel included
Specifications
- Brand: Bison 1879
- Material: Forged steel head & hickory wood handle
- Handle Length: 500mm
- Weight: 1.25kg
- Head Type: Splitting hatchet blade
- Assembly: triple safety wedging for secure fitting
- Application: Firewood splitting, log preparation, and forestry
Why Choose the Bison 1879 Splitting Hatchet Axe?
✅ Powerful and durable – Built for heavy-duty splitting and outdoor tasks
✅ Sharp and efficient blade – Forged steel delivers clean, precise cuts
✅ Ergonomic and comfortable – Hickory wood handle absorbs shock and reduces strain
✅ Secure assembly – Double safety wedging keeps the axe head firmly in place
✅ Expert craftsmanship – Bison has been crafting quality axes since 1879
How to Use
- Grip the hatchet securely for stability.
- Position the blade at the center of the log or firewood.
- Swing with controlled force, allowing the sharp blade to split the wood.
- Repeat as needed until the wood is fully split.
- Store in a dry, safe place after use to maintain sharpness.