can I use it to chop wood when I go camping?
1320555
the blade is designed to skin with and prepare food, like an ulu. in other words, it's not meant for chopping.
1320556
I wouldn't. It's not weighted well. Plus it's smaller than it looks, it is more like a knife.
1320557
If you use a block of wood to tap the top yes. Or if your chopping small pieces it'll work
1320558
I wouldn't because it's not really made for that. Chopping logs I would say no but maybe small sticks. It's small not like an ax.
1693416
I suppose you could. It would produce a very smooth cut, but might be slower than a blade designed for wood. Blades designed for cutting wood would probably be less expensive than this blade, which is intended for cutting soft metals.
2226698
yes. All I use for camping is cast iron and my dutch oven gets lots of use.
1108688
yes it would. I wouldn't use it to chop wood. but it is a reasonably good sword for show.
2239503
I have never done that. I think this was intended for lesser functions, like cutting smaller branches for fire wood. I would imagine you would need something bigger, but if time is not a factor, go for it.
1723667
Not for sure I bought it for making camp fires but as cheap as they are you can give it a try. I believe a regular pair of scissors would work to cut it
1494264
We put hot wood ashes from the camp fire and cook steaks with it. It is not big enough for any logs, but you could use small stuff and wood chips. It is habachi style.
1684887
You could but it really isn't ideal. I imagine you'd burn through your blades pretty quick unless you were super careful to make sure they don't torque up against the wood and snap. I might suggest one of the other blades designed to cut wood.
539909
It depends on what you mean by wood carving, for fine detailed work like the trim of a jewelry box, then no not at all. If your talking about mindlessly carving sticks around a fire sure it would be perfect for that. It would make a decent fishing box knife.
1021651
I use it to chop vegetables for soups mostly. I have also used it to make hashbrowns out of my potatoes.
928802
For use at home a hatchet would be the better option, but if you are using it in the woods for camping this tomahawk is ideal. I am very pleased with this product on the whole.
257247
No I would not advise using it for chopping as that is what brought about the demise of my previous shovel... For that function I would use a metal shovel but for snow shoveling, wood chips, dirt or refuse it is GREAT !!!!
2239502
If u had too. I wouldn't buy it if that's ur sole purpose. It is a fantastic camp axe though. Very durable.
1849738
Yes. My husband and I attached it to a base and made it into an island for our kitchen. It does very well as a chopping block.
437097
No. It is definitely not a good knife for camping. I recommend a tac force knife for camping. I have this green and black one that has red zombies on it and its great for camping. I've used it for at least 5, 2 week camping trips and it still holds up great. The Milano's blade is very unsturdy.
2235833
You can, but it does not spin fast enough to do a good job. Soft wood maybe, but nothing else. I would nor recommend using is as a drill except when you are in a real bind.
466790
U could if you wanted a large rough cut......but for seeds etc I would use a small food processor instead, or a coffee grinder.