Link's 36" double bit axe handle is made for 3 to 5 lb axes, some Pulaski axes, and #2 and #3 coal picks. A better quality replacement handle made of American hickory with a clear lacquer finish. Fire finish provides a highly pleasing appearance. Hardwood handles do not conduct electricity. American Hickory is known for its strength, elasticity and ability to absorb shock. These handles are ideal for frequent heavy-duty use by farmers, ranchers, contractors and other professionals with demanding construction and other professional applications. Each Link handle comes with the required wedges, rivets, or epoxy needed for proper application of the tool head