Fiskars states an 8 pound, 36 inch maul, an inseparable riveted head, an IsoCore handle and a sheath.
When to reach for it
Knots and big rounds call for weight.
Using it
Split on a chopping block, wear eye protection and boots, keep others well back, and check the head is tight before each session.
The declared numbers, and where they stop
Strengths
Hits harder on knotty rounds
IsoCore handle reduces shock
Lifetime warranty
Compromises
Heavy to swing all day
Table lists head at 6.4 lb
Blunt edge by design
Specifications
Stated weight class
8 lb
Length
36 in
Total weight
10.4 lb in the table
Head
Riveted, inseparable
Handle
IsoCore
Warranty
Lifetime
Amazon reference
B014M9LQGG
EAN
0046561809522
Questions this one prompts
Maul or axe?
A maul is heavier and blunter, so it bursts knotty rounds. An axe is faster on straight grain.
How heavy is the head?
The title says 8 pounds and the table lists a 6.4 pound head.
Our score
8.7/ 10
Use a maul where an axe bounces, and this is the one.
The price on Amazon.com
This model is listed on Amazon.com, at ≈ $54 at the last reading. Listed is not the same as in stock: availability changes daily, and the buy box shows the live price.
Details checked on November 1, 2026.
Who buys this one, among wood heating appliances
Stubborn hardwood and knots.
What buyers actually choose
Amazon reports what buyers took in the month before this page was last checked: at least 2,000.
The figure is a floor, rounded by Amazon, — it says what buyers picked, not what a maker claims.
Sources
Specifications: the manufacturer sheet for wood heating equipment and the matching Amazon product page. Prices, ratings and availability: read on Amazon.com from a New York address. Every figure on this page names its source.
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