Fiskars X46 Splitting Hammer 1001705

When large rounds of firewood pile up, the Fiskars X46 Splitting Hammer turns a backbreaking chore into a manageable task. Homeowners and professionals alike can split logs over 30 cm in diameter with less effort, thanks to its optimized design and advanced materials. The high-quality carbon steel head delivers powerful, efficient splitting, while the FiberComp™ handle and SoftGrip™ grip provide comfort and control in any weather.

Key specifications

• Product type: Splitting Hammer
• Head material: High-quality carbon steel
• Handle material: FiberComp™ (fiberglass-reinforced composite)
• Grip material: SoftGrip™
• Total length: 915 mm
• Total weight: 4.6 kg
• Head weight: 3.7 kg
• Blade type: Wedge-shaped splitting blade
• Blade coating: Low-friction PTFE coating
• Striking face: Yes (for driving splitting wedges)
• Overstrike protection: Yes (integrated into handle design)
• Sheath/cover included: Yes (plastic blade cover)
• Country of origin: Finland (Design)

Why choose it

The X46 combines a virtually unbreakable FiberComp™ handle with an optimally balanced head for a powerful, controlled swing. The low-friction blade coating reduces sticking, while the SoftGrip™ handle ensures comfort and a secure grip, even in cold or wet conditions. Overstrike protection extends the tool's life by shielding the handle from accidental misses.

Ideal use cases

• Splitting large logs (>30 cm diameter) for firewood
• Preparing wood for stoves, fireplaces, or outdoor boilers
• Professional forestry and landscaping work
• Heavy-duty splitting where a maul is needed but with less fatigue

Good to know

The included plastic blade cover protects the edge during storage and transport. Designed in Finland, this splitting hammer is built to handle the toughest jobs season after season.