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Double Bit Axe Patterns

Adirondack

Adirondack

Adirondack Pattern

No....not the handle type......

Falling

Falling

Falling Pattern

Ohio

Ohio

Ohio Pattern

Puget Sound Falling

Puget Sound Falling

Puget Sound Falling Pattern

Hailing from the northwest, this pattern is also referred to as the Puget Sound Falling Pattern.

Swamping

Swamping

Swamping Pattern

Built for cutting away undergrowth, a very helpful pattern.

Wisconsin

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Pattern

A rarely seen beast.

Young

Young

Young's Pattern

Sometimes noted as the "Narrow Swamping Pattern"

Cedar

Cedar

Cedar Pattern

Made for one hand use

Michigan

Michigan

Michigan Pattern

Likely the most common double bit produced, this pattern is also referred to as the "Crown" pattern.

Peeling

Peeling

Peeling Pattern

Built for a purpose.

Redwood

Redwood

Redwood Pattern

AKA the Humbolt Pattern.

Wedge

Wedge

Wedge Pattern

Influenced by its manufacturers in Maine; sometimes called a Full Wedge.

Wisconsin, Mann's

Wisconsin, Mann's

Mann's Wisconsin Pattern

Slightly different than the traditional Wisconsin Double Bit Pattern

Delaware

Delaware

Delaware Pattern

Michigan, Narrow

Michigan, Narrow

Narrow Michigan Pattern

Less popular than its thick counterpart.

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Pattern

Reversible

Reversible

Reversible Pattern

Occasionally called a Half Peeling Pattern, she's the same upside-down.

Western

Western

Western Pattern

Also known as the Lippincott Pattern

Yankee

Yankee

Yankee Pattern

Despite being generally analogous to to the Western or Lippincott Pattern, worth noting under this name.

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