Roughneck Hand Axe Fibreglass Handle 600g
Roughneck Hand Axe Fibreglass Handle 600g is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Pick up available at Skibbereen & Bantry within 3-5 days
Measurements
Measurements
Handle length: 370mm (15in). Weight: 600g (1.1/4 lb).
Shipping & Dispatch
Shipping & Dispatch
Dispatch Time: We typically dispatch orders within 1 working day if all items are in stock.
Weekend Orders: Orders placed on Saturday or Sunday will be dispatched on the following Monday. If Monday is a Bank Holiday, we'll dispatch on Tuesday.
Delivery Time for Ireland: Once dispatched, deliveries within Ireland typically take 2 to 5 working days.
Same-day Dispatch: Orders placed before 9.30 AM are usually dispatched the same day, thanks to our pick-up time with Fastway.
| Destination | Fee |
| Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland (orders over €100) | Free |
| Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland (orders under €100) | €7.99 |
| Mainland UK | Please contact us for pricing. |
| Rest of Europe | Please contact us for information. |
| For prices to other countries please contact us | info@thornhillbrothers.ie |
Note: Orders are subject to a max weight of 30kg. Also, for now, we do not send parcels to P.O Box or Parcel Motel addresses.
Local Delivery
We offer FREE local delivery in county Cork, within 100km of either of our stores, for select products on our site. Local delivery orders are delivered within 2-3 business days. You can check local delivery eligibility of products on their product pages.
Dispatch & Delivery
Dispatch Time: We typically dispatch orders within 1 working day if all items are in stock.
Weekend Orders: Orders placed on Saturday or Sunday will be dispatched on the following Monday. If Monday is a Bank Holiday, we'll dispatch on Tuesday.
Delivery Time for Ireland: Once dispatched, deliveries within Ireland typically take 2 to 5 working days.
Same-day Dispatch: Orders placed before 9.30 AM are usually dispatched the same day, thanks to our pick-up time with Fastway.
Local Delivery: Typically delivered in 2-3 business days. Only available for county Cork orders.
**Key Features**
• Drop forged and heat treated alloy steel head for maximum strength and durability
• Epoxy bonded fibreglass core handle provides superior rigidity and longevity
• Soft grip design reduces hand fatigue during extended use
• Painted head resists corrosion and weather damage
• Polished cutting edge maintains sharpness and performance
• Compact 370mm (15in) length ideal for detail work and tight spaces
• Lightweight at 600g (1.25 lb) for precise control and reduced user strain
**Materials**
• Head: Drop forged and heat treated alloy steel
• Handle: Solid fibreglass core with epoxy bonding
• Grip: Soft grip coating for comfort and slip resistance
• Finish: Painted steel head and polished cutting edge
**Customer FAQs**
**Q: What tasks is this axe best suited for?**
A: This 600g hatchet is ideal for splitting kindling, light chopping, camping tasks, and general workshop use. Its compact size and weight make it perfect for detail work and one-handed operation.
**Q: How durable is the fibreglass handle?**
A: Fibreglass is extremely durable and resistant to splitting, cracking, and weather damage. The epoxy bonding ensures the head stays firmly attached through heavy use.
**Q: Is this suitable for beginners?**
A: Yes. The lightweight design and soft grip make it accessible for users of all skill levels while maintaining professional-grade durability.
**Q: How should I maintain it?**
A: Keep the cutting edge sharp, wipe the head dry after use, and occasionally clean the grip. The painted finish helps prevent rust, but occasional inspection is recommended.
**Q: Can this replace a full-size axe?**
A: It's designed for lighter tasks and detail work. For heavy log splitting, a larger, heavier axe would be more effective.
This Roughneck Axe is manufactured from drop forged and heat treated alloy steel for extreme strength and durability.





