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expiredgaamn114 | Staff posted Dec 17, 2023 11:13 AM
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Fiskars 9" Chopping Brush Axe w/ Sheath

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Amazon has Fiskars 9" Chopping Brush Axe w/ Sheath (78606935J) on sale for $19.60. Shipping is free w/ Prime or on $35+ orders.

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About this product:
  • Ultra-sharp curved blade axe ideal for clearing brush, cutting trails, stripping logs, felling small trees, and more while camping, hiking, or spending time outdoors
  • Low-friction coating and sharp edge helps the blade glide through wood for cleaner cuts
  • Lightweight FiberComp handle provides comfortable grip and boosts swing speed
  • Insert-molded blade is inseparable and won't loosen despite heavy use
  • Full lifetime warranty

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    • This offer is $8.61 less (31% savings) than the website's median 90-day price of $28.21.
    • Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars on Amazon based on over 935 customer reviews.
    • Refer to the forum thread for additional details and community discussion.

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Amazon has Fiskars 9" Chopping Brush Axe w/ Sheath (78606935J) on sale for $19.60. Shipping is free w/ Prime or on $35+ orders.

Grainger has Fiskars 9" Chopping Brush Axe w/ Sheath (78606935J) on sale for $19.60. Select free curbside pickup to save on shipping fees.
  • Note: Availability for store pickup may vary by location.
Thanks to Deal Hunter gaamn114 for sharing this deal.

About this product:
  • Ultra-sharp curved blade axe ideal for clearing brush, cutting trails, stripping logs, felling small trees, and more while camping, hiking, or spending time outdoors
  • Low-friction coating and sharp edge helps the blade glide through wood for cleaner cuts
  • Lightweight FiberComp handle provides comfortable grip and boosts swing speed
  • Insert-molded blade is inseparable and won't loosen despite heavy use
  • Full lifetime warranty

Editor's Notes

Written by jimmytx | Staff
  • About this Store:
  • Additional Information:
    • This offer is $8.61 less (31% savings) than the website's median 90-day price of $28.21.
    • Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars on Amazon based on over 935 customer reviews.
    • Refer to the forum thread for additional details and community discussion.

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Model: Fiskars 78606935J, 9 Brush Axe, Black

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Selman
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With all due respect, you may have misjudged this. The item is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars which would be a very good item. At least one person that broke it literally cut down a 4" tree with it which is a pretty silly thing to do with a knife made for cutting vines. Nearly perfect items usually have scores of about 4.7-4.8. At least one review says they couldn't reach Fiskars, and I know that to be easy to do.

Fiskars fiber reinforced plastic handles are renowned for being excellent axe handles. I certainly understand and respect if someone prefers hickory, but the plastic is an even better shock absorber. Fiber reinforcing plastic tears up molds, so perhaps Fiskars cheaped out on this one. More likely is that the thin blade can crack the plastic if it encounters large chopping resistance like a conventional axe would see. I believe these are never meant to hit a non-flexible object. It would seemingly excel at things like vines, saplings, palm fronds, and sugarcane. I think Fiskars calling it a chopping axe is misleading and that's on them.

Almost all axes ship dull. I'm not sure if this is due to lowering cost of manufacturing or because they don't trust that people won't slice themselves open immediately, but I suspect the latter. Go look at the serrated Mercer bread knife on Amazon. The review pictures are bloody fingers and stitches. Anybody that owns any axes should have a large bastard file and a stone for sharpening.

I like this Johnson Made-in-USA big bastard :
https://www.cripedistributing.com...324c&_ss=r

I like Pferd files and handles like this one:
https://www.ebay.com/itm/30508937...R-yp4p-PYw

I like this stone (but I'm curious about the ones that come with a leather pouch):
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product...UTF8&psc=1
westec2
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Usually owner neglect is excluded from any warranty. I left mine outside and found it like a year later. I cleaned it up with vinegar and baking soda then sharpened it right up. Now, when that junky hollow handle snaps you should definitely claim the warranty.
DaveC4644
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I have a fiskars splitting maul with a hollow handle. It is hands down the best and toughest handle I've ever had. Incredibly sturdy to withstand many slams into wood. It's in perfect condition and I've split about 4-5 cord.

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Does anyone know how their full lifetime warranty works? I have a rusty dull fiskar machete, is it qualified for warranty?
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Quote from Ruffy82 :
Does anyone know how their full lifetime warranty works? I have a rusty dull fiskar machete, is it qualified for warranty?
Usually owner neglect is excluded from any warranty. I left mine outside and found it like a year later. I cleaned it up with vinegar and baking soda then sharpened it right up. Now, when that junky hollow handle snaps you should definitely claim the warranty.
Last edited by westec2 December 17, 2023 at 09:14 AM.
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Quote from Ruffy82 :
Does anyone know how their full lifetime warranty works? I have a rusty dull fiskar machete, is it qualified for warranty?
Their warranty states it does not cover rust. But you can try….
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PballinDec 17, 2023 05:12 PM
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Why do I have a burning desire to buy this ? 🥵
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AnalogDec 17, 2023 05:15 PM
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Careful with that axe Eugene….
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r8tedRDec 17, 2023 05:16 PM
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FYI - many reviews state that blade comes dull. Needs to be sharpened before use to bring out full potential.

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Frankie251
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Pretty bad reviews on this. Seems like the handle is just hollow plastic — not good for a chopping tool. Also several said it was blunt dull out of the box.
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WinnebagoDec 17, 2023 07:49 PM
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Quote from Pballin :
Why do I have a burning desire to buy this ? 🥵
good for zombie apocalypse
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Quote from westec2 :
Usually owner neglect is excluded from any warranty. I left mine outside and found it like a year later. I cleaned it up with vinegar and baking soda then sharpened it right up. Now, when that junky hollow handle snaps you should definitely claim the warranty.
I have a fiskars splitting maul with a hollow handle. It is hands down the best and toughest handle I've ever had. Incredibly sturdy to withstand many slams into wood. It's in perfect condition and I've split about 4-5 cord.
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JackH1254Dec 17, 2023 08:15 PM
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Quote from Winnebago :
good for zombie apocalypse
I don't think this would make a good melee weapon. Think katana or something similar. Something that won't get stuck, that can stab, and that can also slice. Not that I've thought about it at all.
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Quote from Winnebago :
good for zombie apocalypse
Unless you end up as the zombie before the others
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Choi2009Dec 17, 2023 09:23 PM
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Is it good for cutting tall and thick bamboo?
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Quote from Ruffy82 :
Does anyone know how their full lifetime warranty works? I have a rusty dull fiskar machete, is it qualified for warranty?
Contact them. What you described is not, technically, supposed to be covered but good chance Fiskars may cover it, anyway. Fiskars is known for having a very liberal warranty policy. Usually, tho, the item should be broken in some way - but contact them and follow up.

Here's the link:

https://d30000001hmdweag.my.sales...sWarranty/

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BigT24Dec 17, 2023 09:53 PM
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Thanks op, bought 2. One for my grandma and aunt for Christmas, they will love it.

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