Boy Scout Axe from 1940 - Bushcraft USA Forums In the '40s 50s Plumb was the most common Boy Scout hatchet and they are generally very good, well balanced and taking a good edge The BSA seal was stamped on the head and something like "Official Boy Scout" stamped on the red painted handle
Boy Scouts of America hatchets | Bushcraft USA Forums I got three BSA hatchets in last week I have been looking for a hatchet that is sized somewhere between my GB Mini and my Wetterlings Small Hunter (15") What I find interesting is how different the three are Two are marked Plumb, the other is marked Collins The head design, thickness and
Condor axe hatchet steel? 1045 or 1060? - Bushcraft USA Forums My scout hatchet came with a tag that said 1060 If you buy one i recommend getting it from baryonix knife co I own several condor axes and love each one, but the QC is hit or miss The guy at baryonix offers great customer service and hand selects each one he sells He sent me a dozen pictures of the axe he picked for me the same day I
Carving axe recommendations - Bushcraft USA Forums Looking for a decent carving axe I've heard good things about the GB hatchet and some of the higher end ones (S Djarv, etc ) but none of them ever seem to be in stock anywhere since they are not mass produced Anyone have any other recommendations for a decent price, light weight, nice thin
Norlund Hatchet quality - Bushcraft USA Forums I have this old hatchet Tell me about Norlund quality vs a GB hatchet Been eyeing the one for sale on here but why buy his when I already have one ? ? Right? Anyone know what steel the norlund is?
Adler Rheinland Hatchet, initial impressions - Bushcraft USA Forums The hatchet also made quick work out of the plum cherry branch lengths Tried some feather sticking with the cedar , but it isn’t quite THAT sharp out of the box Got some rough feathers and some shavings and chips out of it I think the blade has potential to make a section sharp enough for feather sticking
Axe hatchet mods. - Bushcraft USA Forums We have a thread for different knife modifications I don't think we have one for axes or hatchets, so maybe here I was out scouting took a hatchet along When I got home I was thinking " I didn't use or need the hatchet It was kinda a pain Maybe something a little smaller I have a few
EdgeTools - Plumb Manufacturing Thread - Bushcraft USA Forums Here is a Phila Tool Co hatchet - How long they used these other companies logos is unsure, but usually they did, especially if it was an "off" brand or second rate brand, usually for hardware stores, etc Hopefully everyone is familiar with the Plumb logo
Council Tool Velvicut Hudson Bay Belt Hatchet Hey folks I have another Council Tool Velvicut offering for you to have a look at! It's the Hudson Bay Belt Hatchet Specs: Head 1 25lb(5160 Steel, RC 52-56) Length 14 inches Edge Length 3 5 inches First thing to note is this Hudson Bay head is not a smaller version of their 2lb Hudson