Council Tool Flying Fox Hatchet

Compact, American-made muscle for camp and trail work.

The Flying Fox is a no-nonsense camping hatchet built for people who actually use their tools. It is light enough to carry all day, yet strong enough to handle real wood processing around camp. Simple design. Proven materials. Built to work.

Why It Belongs in Your Kit

Built for Camp Efficiency

• Compact hatchet head sized for controlled, accurate cuts

• Excellent balance for one-handed use

• Ideal middle ground between a full axe and a knife

American-Made Steel

• Forged steel head built for durability and edge retention

• Designed to take repeated impact without failure

• Easy to maintain and sharpen in the field

Curved Hickory Handle

• 16 inch curved hickory handle for comfort and control

• Natural shock absorption reduces hand fatigue

• Secure grip that feels right during longer work sessions

What It’s For

• Splitting kindling and prepping firewood

• Camp chores, shelter work, and light trail clearing

• Camping, bushcraft, and vehicle kits

The Council Tool Flying Fox Camping Hatchet is a practical tool for people who value reliability over flash. If you want a compact axe that works hard, packs easy, and lasts for years, this one belongs in your kit.