From the Manufacturer
The Truckman battle axe is a patented fire/emergency/forcible entry axe that was developed especially for firefighters all over the world. It features a drop-forged, high carbon steel, stress-relieved head with a handle that has over 10,000 pounds of breaking strength. This axe chips, pierces, gouges, tears, and acts as a lever. It can be used to remove and cut through walls, ceiling material, trim, windows, door jambs, roofing, siding material, wires, or anything else that gets in its way. It also has gas shut off capabilities with a specially designated head. The handle is 16-1/2 inches long and the head is 9-1/2 inches long. Made in the USA.