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Effortless Wood Splitting

Customers have expressed their satisfaction with the Estwing maul tool's ability to make wood splitting effortless. The tool has been successful in splitting various types of wood, including pecan, oak, and birch, for most users. The sturdy handle and good balance contribute to the ease of use.

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Wooden Handle

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the wooden handle of the Estwing 8 Pound Wood Splitting Maul Tool. While some appreciate its durability and shock absorption qualities, others have experienced issues with it breaking or cracking shortly after use. The majority of positive reviews praise the handle for being thick, sturdy, and reducing vibration during wood splitting. However, a few customers have opted for plastic handled mauls instead and have been satisfied with their purchase.

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Quality


Splits birch and oak with 0 issues, handle feels very sturdy and filling in your hand.


Solid well made unit you can't go wrong.


Tons of power, and the bit shape absolutely rips through the grain.


It is so effortless to split logs with this axe!

Price


I spent $29 on a hyper tough axe at walmart and the axe kept getting stuck in the wood.

Packaging/appearance


Arrived very sharp, this maulis a wood exploder!

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    good, heavy, great, thick and made.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 218 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 5 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    So if you need to lighten your camping gear or youre a sissy and cant swing a heavy axe dont buy this one


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This is just as nice as a helko or grandsford but at a tenth of the price


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Busted up about a cord of firewood in about an hour and a half


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Takes a lot of effort to swing but the very thick handle helps


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The handle is strong too despite me making some terrible hits it has not faltered


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The blue paint from the axe will rub off on your wood though


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Make sure you know what the 8 pound ax feels like as i was quite shocked at the weight


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Maybe i should have got the 6 pound one but just note the weight

Review Count History
Created with Highcharts 6.0.103:51:38080160240320Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 Value: 218
Price History
Created with Highcharts 6.0.103:51:38020406080Wednesday, Mar 5, 2025 Value: 51.04

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