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I take it that it's not seen much active use? I've put a fairly large handle on my 3lb head. I'll give it a go at trimming some limbs of a recently felled tree later to see how it holds up. Being lighter than my felling axes, it should at least allow for longer usage.

A rag.

I've seen varying comments on Faithful handles; they don't seem to come with wedges, so that needs to be considered with the price. I'll be buying online so difficult to check grain.

Can anyone recommend a good uk supplier of quality axe handles please?

Thanks for the reply. So if they're big enough then limbing may be an option? Otherwise it should may a good kindling axe, or I may try carving. Nice looking collection btw. I like the handle on the middle one.

Sorry to drag up this old thread, but I'm new here and just getting into Bush Craft. I recently won a couple of axe heads from the auction site (chance opening bid) that I plan to restore and use. They both appear to be `Kent' style axes and I was wondering what their suitable uses are or what...