>>1924322>The thin side was used for felling and bucking, and the other side was used for ground work or anything that could potentially dull or chip your edge.No, the purpose of a double-bitted axe was to provide two equally sharp edges to save time by not needing to stop and sharpen the axe.
Why the hell would anyone chop their axe in the dirt? That's what picks and shovels are for.
