axe handle
Wooden chopper shaft
An axe handle is the wooden shaft that attaches to an axe head, typically made of hickory or ash for its shock-absorbing properties.
The handle provides leverage and control when swinging.
In American folk measurement, an axe handle serves as an informal unit of length—roughly three feet: He stood about two axe handles tall.
- haftTool's grip portion
- hickoryDense North American hardwood
- white ashNorth American hardwood species
- shaftNarrow vertical passage
- gripSecure manual hold
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