The Forcible Entry 8lb Flathead Fire Axe is a robust tool designed for municipal firefighting applications. Featuring a 32-inch dual-grip American hickory handle with a marrying slot, this axe is engineered to improve performance and usability while reducing fatigue and injury. The forged steel head, made in the USA, includes a tapered wedge-shaped blade for use as a starter wedge and an extended poll for better balance. This axe is perfect for chopping, battering, and door-stopping, making it an invaluable tool for firefighters and first responders.

Features

• Marrying Slot: Designed to be married with the 30 inch Halligan Style Forcible Entry Tool
• Forged Steel Head: Made in the USA for durability and strength
• Tapered Wedge Blade: Acts as a starter wedge and captures progress while forcing doors.
• Extended Poll: Counterbalances the head for better control and reduced fatigue.
• Dual-Grip Hickory Handle: 32-inch handle with a palm swell and fawns foot for comfort and control.
• Hand Sharpened: Tapered bit for precise cutting.
• ANSI Standards: Meets Rc 45-60 hardness standards, with Council Tool targeting Rc 48-55.

Applications

• Municipal Firefighting: Ideal for various firefighting tasks such as chopping, battering, and door-stopping.
• Training: Essential tool for trainers and student firefighters.
• Forcible Entry: Effective for breaking through barriers during rescue operations.

Safety Information

• Prop 65 Warning: This product contains Nickel (metallic), a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.