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Apr 29, 2025 7:38 PM

14" Estwing Forged Steel Sportsman's Axe Leather Grip Camping Hatchet w/ Sheath

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Amazon has 14" Estwing Forged Steel Sportsman's Axe Leather Grip Camping Hatchet w/ Sheath for $36.19. Shipping is free.

Walmart has 14" Estwing Forged Steel Sportsman's Axe Leather Grip Camping Hatchet w/ Sheath for $36.19. Shipping is free.

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  • This hatchet is perfect for chopping limbs, small trees, branches, or splitting firewood and kindling, and it also serves as a reliable tent stake puller. Whether you're using it as a hatchet or a wood axe, it's an essential tool for all campers, outdoor enthusiasts, and professionals who require dependable performance in rugged conditions.
  • Hand sanded and lacquered for a durable yet comfortable finish is designed for extended use while providing exceptional comfort and control. Perfect for long sessions of chopping and splitting, reducing hand strain and enhancing your grip.
  • Crafted from a single piece of solid American steel, the design of this backpacking hatchet eliminates weak points from castings or welds, resulting in unmatched durability and longevity. Professionals can trust that this camping ax will withstand rigorous use without compromising performance.
  • Comes with a rugged ballistic nylon sheath that not only protects the hand-sharpened 4-in. cutting edge but also offers a convenient belt loop. This makes it easy to carry your camping hatchet with sheath, keeping your axe close at hand for quick access during projects.

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Amazon has 14" Estwing Forged Steel Sportsman's Axe Leather Grip Camping Hatchet w/ Sheath for $36.19. Shipping is free.

Walmart has 14" Estwing Forged Steel Sportsman's Axe Leather Grip Camping Hatchet w/ Sheath for $36.19. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Deal Hunter dubba-low for finding this deal.

Features:
  • This hatchet is perfect for chopping limbs, small trees, branches, or splitting firewood and kindling, and it also serves as a reliable tent stake puller. Whether you're using it as a hatchet or a wood axe, it's an essential tool for all campers, outdoor enthusiasts, and professionals who require dependable performance in rugged conditions.
  • Hand sanded and lacquered for a durable yet comfortable finish is designed for extended use while providing exceptional comfort and control. Perfect for long sessions of chopping and splitting, reducing hand strain and enhancing your grip.
  • Crafted from a single piece of solid American steel, the design of this backpacking hatchet eliminates weak points from castings or welds, resulting in unmatched durability and longevity. Professionals can trust that this camping ax will withstand rigorous use without compromising performance.
  • Comes with a rugged ballistic nylon sheath that not only protects the hand-sharpened 4-in. cutting edge but also offers a convenient belt loop. This makes it easy to carry your camping hatchet with sheath, keeping your axe close at hand for quick access during projects.

Editor's Notes

Written by ValPal2011 | Staff
  • About this deal:
    • Our research indicates that this offer is $13.80 lower (27% savings) than the next best available price from a reputable merchant with prices starting from $49.99
  • About this store:

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nerdenoms
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I received one of these as a gift several years ago and I almost never use it, as it is really just too small to be practical. If I did more camping then maybe, but even then I probably wouldn't take this because of the weight. Hatchets just have such a limited number of situations where they are the right tool. My opinion is that, If you want an estwing axe, get the campers axe instead. If you want something for fireside, get the fireside friend. all of this, of course, is YMMV.
I have a wood furnace and do frequent tree work along farm fence lines, just to share my use cases.
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jclau00
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The blue Fireside Friend is cheaper at Lowe's-- $35.
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Why do I need this? Ive never used one but for some reason, I've got to have it.
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Apr 30, 2025 1:14 PM
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J03Apr 30, 2025 1:14 PM
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Came here to see if it was a good hatchet. Was hoping it wasn't so I wouldn't consider buying it laugh out loud Last time I bought a hatchet to cut some small fire logs into smaller fire logs it dented and rolled starting with the first chop so definitely not going cheap again.
Apr 30, 2025 1:19 PM
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wezlypipzApr 30, 2025 1:19 PM
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Since there isn't a lot of "real world" experience for this I figured I would offer some. I chopped down a tree with one of these in my backyard when I was a kid (we lived next to the woods and had many acres) and it's a phenomenal hatchet. Apparently they are making them exactly the same way because this looks just like the one my dad had. You can just keep re-sharpening it and hacking away, very high quality hatchet.
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Apr 30, 2025 1:33 PM
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WarbornApr 30, 2025 1:33 PM
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I have this, it's lighter and surprisingly great quality: https://www.walmart.com/ip/Ozark-...om=/search
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Apr 30, 2025 1:37 PM
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jclau00Apr 30, 2025 1:37 PM
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Quote from NotBobSeger View quoted comment :
Fireside friend is also 20% off, so $40 https://www.amazon.com/Estwing-Fi...to_dp&th=1
The blue Fireside Friend is cheaper at Lowe's-- $35.
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Apr 30, 2025 2:32 PM
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machaanApr 30, 2025 2:32 PM
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Quote from NorCal_Slick View quoted comment :
"This hatchet is perfect for chopping limbsā€¦." šŸ«¢
He is Groot!!!
Apr 30, 2025 2:50 PM
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SDdawgApr 30, 2025 2:50 PM
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Quote from androssking View quoted comment :
You definitely need an axe for the axe wielding hitchhiker.
This is the way - per the Hitchhiker's guideā€¦
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Apr 30, 2025 2:57 PM
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JimG5349Apr 30, 2025 2:57 PM
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I always wanted an Estwing leather-handled hammer just because I like the look. Now that I own one, I'm over it. You're way better off with a rubberized handle. The leather looks cool, but it's just too slippery. I tried sanding the handle as well as applying different compounds to make it more grippy. Now it just sits on my tool bench looking cool.

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Apr 30, 2025 3:03 PM
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twiztid83222Apr 30, 2025 3:03 PM
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Quote from jacure View quoted comment :
I'll be keeping one in the car.
The weight on these are very heavy. Hard to get a good swing with it vs an attacker. 1 swing and that's it. A good quality solid non folding knife is much better
Apr 30, 2025 4:37 PM
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pennywizeApr 30, 2025 4:37 PM
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I have been using one for camping for many years now and it stays in the fire bag. Keep it super sharp and its great for splitting wood for kindling making feather sticks etc. I have occasionally abused it for hammering and removing stakes. I still have to carry the full size axe for splitting firewood on some occasions.
Apr 30, 2025 5:36 PM
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turbodogApr 30, 2025 5:36 PM
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Thanks OP, I got two so I can dual wield.
Apr 30, 2025 5:41 PM
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turbodogApr 30, 2025 5:41 PM
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As featured in this excellent how its made video:

https://youtu.be/fWAQBgLqI1g?t=428
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Apr 30, 2025 6:35 PM
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KabnApr 30, 2025 6:35 PM
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When looking for small hatchets for my vehicle emergency kit, I looked at this, but ended up getting a Fiskars X7. I felt like I had more control over the X7 with its reduced weight, and the grip was much...grippier. It has performed well for light/intermittent use.
Apr 30, 2025 7:23 PM
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MisterdobalinaApr 30, 2025 7:23 PM
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Finally I can become ral life Hatchet Man and fulfill my Juggalo dreams

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Apr 30, 2025 9:45 PM
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BitORealPantherApr 30, 2025 9:45 PM
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Quote from NotBobSeger View quoted comment :
Fireside friend is also 20% off, so $40 https://www.amazon.com/Estwing-Fi...to_dp&th=1
+1 to the Fireside Friend. I cannot imagine a non home defense use for this hatchet, but the FF is a master of kindling. Because it's a maul, not a hatchet.

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Apr 30, 2025 9:45 PM
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Redcon605Apr 30, 2025 9:45 PM
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Quote from NorCal_Slick View quoted comment :
"This hatchet is perfect for chopping limbsā€¦." šŸ«¢
A little of the knee cap, uncle buck?

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