If you have been following Richardson Axeworks for any length of time, you may know that my favorite style of axe for all around use is the American Jersey pattern axe. We all know that the wide bit and characteristic lugs give the Jersey a unique and timeless look, but what makes them special? It’s the Lugs! I wanted to briefly dive into the history behind these axes and their unique designs to help us all understand why they continue to be popular today.
The American Pulaski Axe: A Tool That Shaped History
Today, we delve into the unique and storied history of the American Pulaski Axe. With its roots firmly planted in the annals of American forestry, this remarkable tool has left an indelible mark on the landscape of our nation. Join me as we journey through time to explore the fascinating origins and enduring legacy of the Pulaski Axe.
Exploring the Remarkable History and Uniqueness of the Kelly Black Raven Axe
The origins of the Kelly Black Raven Axe lie deep within the annals of American craftsmanship. Crafted by the skilled hands of the artisans at the Kelly Axe Manufacturing Company beginning in 1904, this axe carries with it a storied past that dates back to a time when exceptional quality and attention to detail were paramount.