Council Tool Pulaski Axe 36in Hickory Handle, 3.75lb or Replacement Handle

Council Tool Pulaski Axe 36in Hickory Handle, 3.75lb or Replacement Handle

$85.00
Price: From $85.00 to $39.30

Brand: Council Tool Company

SKU: 38PE136

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Made in America

Council Tool Pulaski Axe 36in Hickory Handle, 3.75lb or Replacement Handle
  • 3.75# Pulaski Axe with 36" hickory handle
  • Thought to have been developed in the early 1900's by Edward Pulaski, a legendary Forest Service Ranger in Idaho.
  • It is said that in August, 1910 his presence saved the lives of 45 men during a difficult time in a large fire.
  • 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.
  • Forged steel head.
  • Hand sharpened, single bit edge and mattock blade.
  • Heat treated working ends produce fine grain structure and RC 45-55 (Rockwell Hardness Value) for safety, edge holding and toughness.
  • Body coated with red enamel and the cutting edges in clear lacquer to deter rust.
  • 36" 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 aluminum wedge.
  • The serrated shape improves bite and the aluminum 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.
  • 3.75lb Axe
  • Made in USA.
Council Tool 36" Straight Wooden Double-Bit Axe Replacement handle
  • Item# 70-013
  • Straight wooden double-bit axe handle
  • Fits: Pulaski Axe, Classic Michigan Axe, & Michigan Pattern Axe (Double-bit Axes) 
Option Details:
  • Item# 38PE136:  3.75lb Pulaski Axe with 36" hickory handle.
  • Item# 70-013: 36-inch Straight Wooden Double-bit axe replacement handle

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WARNING - This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.  For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.