3.75 lbs. Pulaski Axe; NFES Version 42 in. Fiberglass Handle

SKU: 38PE142FG NFES

MSRP $170.53

3.75 lbs. Pulaski axe with 42 in. fiberglass handle.

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3.75 lbs. Pulaski axe with 42 in. fiberglass 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. New version featuring a longer 42 in fiberglass handle.

  • Forged steel head. Made in USA.
  • Hand sharpened, single bit edge and mattock blade.
  • ANSI Standards call for bit hardness of Rc 45-60, at least ½ inch back from the cutting edge. Council Tool internal standards call for tempered bit hardness of Rc 53-58.
  • Body coated with black enamel and the cutting edges in clear lacquer to deter rust.
  • 42 in. Top grade double bit American fiberglass handle. Handle is sucured with epoxy to prevent loosening.
  • The interior detail of the eye is tapered and allows for a strong mechanical bond. Approximately 1/2 in. of the overall length of the handle is removed during assembly. OAL is nominal.
  • Produced in accordance with US Forest Service specification 5100-355E.
  • This product meets the GSA spec for NSN# 5120-01-679-2683

See the 42″ Pulaski Axe in action on our YouTube Channel at https://youtu.be/0oAXqylZtJI.

Prop 65 Warning: This product contains Nickel (metallic), a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.

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