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Axe Handles

Range of handles for axes and hatchets

Find the perfect axe handle for your woodworking or outdoor tasks at Carey Tools. Our range includes durable axe handles for sale, hatchet handle replacements, and pick axe handles, ensuring safety and efficiency for every user. Whether you need a hickory axe handle for strength or a small hatchet handle for precision, we’ve got you covered. Crafted from premium axe handle wood, our products are designed to withstand heavy use. From hand axe handles to wooden axe handles, each option ensures reliability and comfort. If you're carving an axe handle or seeking a replacement, Carey Tools provides high-quality choices for any project. Explore our collection, including hickory hatchet handles and long-handled axes, and experience craftsmanship at its best.

Hatchet Handle 350mm (14in) Hatchet Handle 350mm (14in)
TALAtools 
TAL41013 
AVAILABLE ONLINE (1–3 working days delivery) 
5.27
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Hickory Axe Handle 610mm (24in) Hickory Axe Handle 610mm (24in)
Faithfull 
FAIHA24 
AVAILABLE ONLINE (1–3 working days delivery) 
20.56
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Hickory Axe Handle 765 x 64mm (30 x 2.1/2in) Hickory Axe Handle 765 x 64mm (30 x 2.1/2in)
Faithfull 
FAIHA30212 
AVAILABLE ONLINE (1–3 working days delivery) 
20.90
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Hickory Axe Handle 915 x 76mm (36 x 3in) Hickory Axe Handle 915 x 76mm (36 x 3in)
Faithfull 
FAIHA363 
AVAILABLE ONLINE (1–3 working days delivery) 
23.84
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Hickory Axe Handle 915 x 92mm (36 x 3.5/8in) Hickory Axe Handle 915 x 92mm (36 x 3.5/8in)
Faithfull 
FAIHA36312 
AVAILABLE ONLINE (1–3 working days delivery) 
26.82
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Hickory Axe Handle 305mm (12in) Hickory Axe Handle 305mm (12in)
Faithfull 
FAIHA12 
AVAILABLE ONLINE (1–3 working days delivery) 
8.35
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Hickory Axe Handle 900mm (36in) Hickory Axe Handle 900mm (36in)
TALAtools 
TAL41234 
AVAILABLE ONLINE (1–3 working days delivery) 
11.51
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Overstrike Guard Overstrike Guard sold out
Hultafors 
HUL840793 
 
16.12
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Frequently Asked Questions


 

What is the best material for an axe handle?

 

The best material for an axe handle is typically hickory or ash, known for their durability and shock absorption. These woods are also ideal for a pick axe handle, offering strength and reliability for heavy-duty tasks.

How do you pick a good axe handle?

 

Choosing a good axe handle involves checking for straight grain, minimal knots, and a comfortable grip. For a pick axe handle, ensure it is strong enough to withstand impact and fits securely into the tool head.

What is the best wood for a pick axe handle?

 

Hickory is often considered the best wood for a pick axe handle due to its toughness and flexibility. It can absorb shock effectively, making it a preferred choice for demanding jobs like digging or breaking rocks.

What are the different types of axe handles?

 

Axe handles come in various shapes and materials, such as straight or curved designs and wood or fiberglass construction. Each type is designed for specific tasks, including specialized options for a pick axe handle.

How to make your own axe handle?

 

To make your own axe handle, select a durable wood like hickory or ash, shape it to fit the axe head, and sand it smooth for a comfortable grip. The same approach can be applied to crafting a pick axe handle for custom needs.

What is the strongest wood for an axe handle?

 

Hickory is widely regarded as the strongest wood for an axe handle due to its density and resilience. It is also an excellent choice for a pick axe handle, ensuring long-lasting performance in demanding conditions.

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