Council Tool 3.5lb Classic Michigan Double Bit, 36" Straight Wooden Handle

Council Tool 3.5lb Classic Michigan Double Bit, 36" Straight Wooden Handle

3.5 lbs. Michigan pattern double-bit axe with a 36 in. straight handle. Michigan pattern originated from the state of the same name. Double-bit axes were sometimes sharpened in different ways. One end was thinner and sharper and used for knot-free cutting; the other end was thicker and blunter and was used when knots were present or to cut near the ground where contact with dirt was likely.