How good is Fiskars?

For general purpose wood splitting for firewood, a Fiskars axe is extremely reliable and surprisingly capable at a very affordable price. The lightweight plastic handle makes it easy to swing and the enclosed axe head design ensures the head never comes loose.

Are Fiskars axes made in China?

All Fiskars cookware is manufactured at our factory at Sorsakoski, a small village located in Northern Savonia. Since its founding in 1891, the factory has played a significant role in the lives of the villagers and those living in surrounding areas.

Is Fiskars AXE good?

Fiskars are good high-value axes at $25-50. They come sharp, durable, and need little care. The splitting axes are one of the best cost/performance axes available. The chopping axes are good for all-around use.

Where are fiskar Hammer made?

Taiwan
Product information

Product Dimensions 1.5 x 5.5 x 16 inches
Item Weight 2.2 pounds
Manufacturer Fiskars Brands, Inc.
ASIN B01CDDLYYW
Country of Origin Taiwan

What type of steel does Fiskars use?

drop-forged carbon steel
Fiskars protects its steel types as trade secrets, but it’s known to be a flavor of drop-forged carbon steel. The handle encloses the head, preventing you from changing out the blade.

Who makes fiskar?

Fiskars Group (also known as Fiskars Oyj Abp or Fiskars Corporation, and until 1998 as Fiskars Oy Ab) is a Finnish group company. The company has its roots in the village of Fiskars (in the town of Raseborg, about 100 kilometres (62 mi) west of Helsinki), where it was founded in 1649.

What are milled face hammers used for?

There are two types: One is milled (also called a serrated or waffle face). It has a series of parallel grooves cut across the hammer face in a checkerboard pattern. Milled-face hammers are good for driving galvanized nails because the rough face pattern will not rub the galvanized coating off the nails.

Where is the Fiskars x7 made?

finland
if it’s made by fiskars, it should be made in finland. if it’s made by gerber (which is owned by fiskars), then it can be made in china.

Which Fiskars AXE is best?

The X27 is the best Fiskars splitting axe for pure splitting power. The 4lb head can split logs (24”+) and the 36″ length will maximize the swing force while reducing the chance of injury. Plus, the over-mold grip reduces vibration and fatigue. However, it can be less efficient in some scenarios.