Product Details
17.5" Hewing Hatchet by Gerber®. This evolved hatchet features efficient strength in a slim profile. With a new black PTFE coating on the blade and a unique grind technique, the steel blade is sharper than ever. Expect clean cuts far longer than average from this smart axe, for use at the campsite and beyond.
Specifications
| Overall Length: 17.5" |
| Weight: 32.6 oz. |
| Head Material: Forged Steel |
| Handle Material: Glass-Filled Nylon |
Features
- Composite Handle is Extremely Durable and Lightweight
- Soft Touch Handle Over-mold for Comfort and Ease of Use
- Made in Finland
Featuring an innovative easily-removed sheath that maintains a slim profile, the 17.5" Freescape Hatchet serves well in its capacity as a rough, ready, and clever tool in the Gerber Freescape series.
Tackle any campsite duty
With a forged steel head that's world class in strength, and a design that ensures efficient and reliable chopping, the 17.5" Freescape Hatchet can tackle a myriad of campsite duties. Create kindling for the fire, pound in tent stakes, or make a primitive shelter with ease. Coated with a low-friction surface, the hardened blade slices through wood at a greater than average depth, allowing for faster chopping and maximum overall performance efficiency.
Bright Accents For Quick Visual ID
Keep the 17.5" Freescape Hatchet's solid composite handle with soft touch over-mold firmly and comfortably in the hand no matter the conditions. With bright green accents juxtaposed against the black glass-filled nylon of the handle, it draws just the right amount of attention to itself so as not to get left behind.
Founded in 1939 and based in Portland, Oregon, USA, Gerber® is an American brand whose products have global reach and relevance. Over 70 years since its founding and Gerber continues to grow. Still grounded in the same principles that first guided Joseph R. Gerber’s ''enterprise'' Gerber is a company dedicated to making multi-tools, axes, handsaws, machetes, headlamps, flashlights, survival kits, etc. that combine high quality materials and innovative designs that will stand up to a lifetime of use. Decades of innovation and dedication have resulted in quality, reliable, and innovative products that are used to save time, save the day, or save a life.