A tool used for chopping and splitting wood. Also used for cleaning land of under brush. The head of a single-bit ax shall have a cutting bit or blade on one end and a flat or slightly conveyed rectangular surface defined as the "top face" on the opposite end. All single-bit axes shall be furnished with curved or straight wooden or fiberglass handles. For items with one blade and another working end such as a hammer, see hatchet, as modified.
Classification: Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools and parts thereof, of base metal
NSN 5965-01-024-7960
NSN 5999-01-565-4638
NSN 7035-00-111-4389
NSN 5915-00-170-6775
NSN 6110-01-574-2577
NSN 5915-01-025-6169
NSN 6145-01-023-7719
NSN 5985-01-264-5467
NSN 6685-00-420-0027
NSN 5985-00-724-4897
NSN 5945-01-521-2216
NSN 5920-01-065-0395