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Axe or machete

Discussion in 'Meat Birds ETC' started by SandraMort, Jul 18, 2008.

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  1. Jul 18, 2008 #1
    SandraMort

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    If I choose to chop off their heads, is there any reason I can't use a machete instead of an axe? My dh thinks I'll have an easier time using one.
     
  2. Jul 18, 2008 #2
    dangerouschicken

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    We use a cleaver. Whatever works for him (or you).
     
  3. Jul 18, 2008 #3
    ChickenToes

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    We use a hatchet, but I agree with dangerouschicken, choose whatever feels most comfortable for you.
     

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