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Hatchet Axe
Description and Definition of Hatchet Axe: The Hatchet Axe is the name given to describe one of the many different Types of Native American War Clubs used during Indian warfare and combat. The name of the Hatchet derives from the French word ‘hache’ meaning axe. The hatchet was used as a weapon by Native American Indians and consisted of a fighting axe and specifically known as a Tomahawk. The hatchet axe had a wooden handle which, when first developed by Native Americans, had a head made of stone.
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