Here at Tennessee Hickory Products we craft quality wooden handles. From hickory logs, to planks, to handles, to the lacquer finish, we do it all in-house.
We are manufacturers and wholesalers of quality hickory striking tool handles and hickory Dimension since 1923. Located in the Tennessee River Valley Appalachian Hickory wood is manufactured into sledge, hammer, axe and pick handles by skilled craftsmen. The handles start with hickory logs, and finish with a beautifully dipped lacquer, or smooth tumbled wax.
TENNESSE HICKORY HANDLES
Why Choose Hickory Handles?
Hickory Is A Sustainable And Renewable Resource
Hickory Is Ergonomically Better For Comfort And Stress Reduction
Hickory Is More Economical Than Other Handle Alternatives
Hickory Handles Are Easily Replaced And Are Environmentally Friendly
Our handles are turned to fit the grip of the user's hands ensuring extra comfort and better control of the tool.
Here are some facts about our tools:
Since hickory is a natural product; handles traditionally have Been classified into different grades according to:
density
freedom from defects
color
grain structure
Hickory logs produce the best handles and are selected for their heavy weight, and straight grain.
The color of the wood does not affect the strength or quality of the handle.
The U.S. Forest Products Lab has found no difference in white or red hickory's strength. Therefore, the best hickory handles may be white, red or a mixture of both.
All our Handles are Sorted, and Selected for:
The Job the Handle is Designed to Perform
Absence of Defects
Top Quality Grain
Sledge, Axe, Railroad Pick, Garden Mattock, Nail Hammer and Blacksmith are among the handles manufactured.
Some specialty items include:
Spike Maul Handles
Hickory Mallet Hammers
Adze Handles
File Handles
Tomahawk/Throwing Hatchet Handles
Hickory blanks and dimension are manufactured and sold by Charles O. Cox Corporation.