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when making flattened surfaces on logs; when the hatchet head is optimized for this purpose it is called a hewing hatchet.
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The most common hatchet head patterns are the carpenter's hatchet, roofing/shingling hatchet and lathing/drywall hatchet.
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on one side used to cut and split wood, and a hammerhead on the other side. Hatchets may also be used for
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He defines a hatchet as simply, "a small one-hand axe used for chopping."
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