Carters 4 1/2lb Felling Axe Hickory

The Carters 4 1/2lb Felling Axe with Hickory Handle is a powerful, professional-grade forestry axe designed for efficient felling, chopping and timber processing in demanding outdoor environments. Ideal for regular use by landowners, contractors and forestry professionals, this medium-weight axe delivers exceptional cutting force while maintaining excellent balance and control.

The 4 1/2lb forged steel head provides increased momentum for deeper, cleaner cuts, making it particularly effective for felling small to medium trees and processing hardwood timber. Its balanced head profile improves swing accuracy, helping reduce wasted energy and increasing productivity on site.

Paired with a premium hickory handle, the axe offers outstanding durability and shock absorption. Hickory’s natural flexibility helps reduce vibration, minimising strain during prolonged use. The ergonomic handle design ensures a secure, comfortable grip, even when working in wet, muddy or cold forestry conditions.

Built for professional applications, the Carters 4 1/2lb Felling Axe is a reliable choice for forestry operations, estate and agricultural maintenance, landscaping contracts and arborist work, where strength, safety and consistency are essential.

Features & Benefits

• 4 1/2lb forged steel head | Delivers powerful, efficient chopping performance

• Medium-weight design | Ideal balance of force and control for professional use

• Hickory handle | Excellent shock absorption and long-term durability

• Well-balanced construction | Improves accuracy and reduces operator fatigue

• Professional-grade tool | Built for regular forestry, landscaping and arborist work

Applications

• Felling small to medium trees

• Forestry and woodland management

• Agricultural and estate maintenance

• Landscaping and grounds maintenance

• Arborist and tree maintenance work

• Timber processing and heavy-duty outdoor tasks

Technical Specification

• Brand | Carters

• Model | 4 1/2lb Felling Axe

• Head Weight | 4 1/2lb

• Head Material | Forged steel

• Handle Material | Hickory wood

• Handle Length | Standard professional length with ergonomic grip

• Primary Uses | Tree felling, forestry, landscaping, arborist work

• Tool Grade | Professional-grade hand tool