A splitting maul also known as a block buster, block splitter, chop and maul, sledge axe, go-devil or hamaxe is a heavy, long-handled axe used for splitting a piece of wood along its grain. One side of its head is like a sledgehammer, and the other side is like an axe.

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; Wedged mauls: A typical wood splitting maul has a head mass of 6 to 8 lb, or approximately 2.7 to 3.6 kg.

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