Happy Axe-giving

December 24th, 2009 by Julie Hill

Even more axey goodness today on the HQ Blog!

The Hush Now Axe

Best Made Co. makes arguably the loveliest axes in the world, even an indoor kid like me can’t help but be romanced by these things. Still not convinced? Read about their process and philosophy, I bet you’ll change your tune.

Can't have an axe without an axebox.

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What evolution of the pocket knife…. or the axe.

December 24th, 2009 by Chris Strong

Feel like you need more than just your Macgruber (Sorry, I mean Macgyver) pocket knife these days when it comes to getting yourself out of tricky situation? Or, do you just want to know that if the can opener on your pocket knife bites the dust, you have well, what else, an axe available to open up the can of soup you are hungry for?

What, no fork?

Have no fear, the fine folks over at Brook & Hunter have come to the rescue with the Mo-Tool Axe. Quite stunning in its design and boasting a hand-crafted red oak wood inlay handle, this tool represents the pocket knife on steroids.

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