The overall weight is just around 3 lbs, making it the lightest axe on the.

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A felling axe is an axe used for cutting down trees and branches. It is designed to chop across the grain and not with the grain like splitting mauls. Felling axes have a relatively low cutting edge angle and slightly rounded treedelimbing.barted Reading Time: 9 mins.

Nov 20, Felling a Tree with an Axe. The correct felling of a tree has two main parts – creating the front cut and then making the back cut, which will set in motion the fall of the tree (if done right) by creating a hinge of sorts that will not support the weight of the tree, but will make it Estimated Reading Time: 9 mins.

A felling axe is an axe used for cutting down trees and branches. It is designed to chop across the grain and not with the grain like splitting mauls.

Felling axes have a relatively low cutting edge angle and slightly rounded treedelimbing.barted Reading Time: 9 mins. Jun 03, Felling The Tree Select the direction you want the tree to fall and start to notch it there. Cut a 45 degree angle to start the notch. Chop 45 degrees downward for the top of the notch and then move up the tree just a bit, and chop 45 degrees downward again.

Felling Small Trees I consider small trees that can be cut down with an axe to be anywhere tree cutting patch to 15 feet max.

If the tree you’re cutting down is small and skinny enough to be considered small, a full sized felling axe will still do the job but might not be necessary. It’l work sure, but a smaller axe.