>>116804> jesus christ, it's just a goddamn sharpened lump of steel with piece of wood lodged in it.The article mentions that back in oldy timey days, axes were all made and used locally
and this resulted in regional variations based on what the blacksmiths and end users
thought was the best design.
Over time these various axe designs became standardized and were named for the
areas they were developed; Hoosier, Rockaway, Narrow Michigan, etc.
