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Old Mon Apr 08, 2013, 12:23pm
Manny A Manny A is offline
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Originally Posted by Crabby_Bob View Post
That doesn't look much like an ax handle... just a bit of a flare toward the "knob", said "knob" not being perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the bat.
Well, it looks more like an ax handle than anything else. And since the bat is called "AXE" and the manufacturer states on its website, "Designed based on the shape of an ax handle", who's to argue?

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