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Brush Grubber
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SKU: WX2*0141269
Overview
Built for clearing small trees and brush from a cabin lot, yard, or other managed property, this tool is designed to help remove growth from the ground rather than simply snapping it off. It grips stems from 1/2" to 3" in diameter with 16 teeth and a spring-loaded jaw, tightening as pull force is applied. The rotating grip pads are intended to help maintain contact while reducing bark damage during use. At 7 lbs., it offers a straightforward option for tackling shallow-rooted brush and invasive plants without the need for extensive digging.
Why Hunters Choose the Brush Grubber
Pulls Small
Trees and brush from 1/2"
Locks Onto
16 gripping teeth and a
Grip Tightens
Each pull for a more
360-degree Rotating
Grip pads help reduce debarking
Made 1/2"
Steel for a sturdy, purpose-built
Key Features
- Pulls small trees and brush from 1/2 inch to 3 inch diameter, roots and all.
- Locks onto stems with 16 gripping teeth and a spring-loaded jaw.
- Grip tightens with each pull for a secure hold.
- Two grip pads rotate 360 degrees to help reduce debarking.
- Made of 1/2 inch steel.
- Weighs 7 lbs.
Best Used For
- Landowners clearing small trees and brush from cabins, yards, or fence lines.
- Users removing 1/2-inch to 3-inch brush and shallow-rooted invasive plants.
- Anyone wanting a tool that locks on with teeth and spring-loaded jaws.
- Property maintenance tasks where pulling roots and minimizing repeated digging matter.
Specifications
| Grip Pad Rotation | 360 degrees |
|---|---|
| Gripping Teeth Count | 16 |
| Jaw Type | Spring-loaded jaw |
| Material | 1/2" steel |
| Tree And Brush Diameter Range | 1/2" to 3" |
| Weight | 112 oz |
Pros
- Pulls small trees and brush from 1/2" to 3" in diameter, roots and all.
- Locks onto stems with 16 gripping teeth and a spring-loaded jaw.
- Grip tightens with each pull for a more secure hold.
- 360-degree rotating grip pads help reduce debarking during removal.
- Made of 1/2" steel for a sturdy, purpose-built design.
- Suitable for Buckthorn and other shallow-rooted invasive plants.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Designed for small trees and brush only, with a stated diameter range of 1/2" to 3"; larger stems are outside its intended use.
- The tool is built around a strong gripping action, so it is more specialized than a general-purpose pulling or digging tool.
- Its 7 lb. weight adds some heft to handling and transport compared with lighter yard tools.
- The rotating grip pads are meant to improve hold and reduce bark damage, but the tool still requires a secure setup and proper pulling force to work as intended.
Suggested Comparisons
- Brush cutters and clearing tools
- Manual tree pullers and grubbing tools
- Landscaping and yard maintenance tools
Suggested Accessories
- Tree and brush pulling chain
- Work gloves
- Safety glasses
- Heavy-duty tow strap
Frequently Asked Questions
What size brush or small trees is the Brush Grubber designed to remove?
According to the product description, it is capable of pulling out small trees and brush from 1/2" to 3" in diameter.
How does it hold onto the tree or brush?
The Brush Grubber uses 16 gripping teeth and a spring-loaded jaw to lock onto the tree. The teeth are described as tightening with each pull for a more secure hold.
Can the grip pads move to help prevent bark damage?
Yes. The two grip pads are capable of rotating a full 360 degrees, which the description says helps provide a more secure hold and avoid debarking the tree.
What is it made of?
The provided specifications say it is made of 1/2" steel, and the description also notes 16 steel teeth. No other material details are provided.
How much does it weigh?
The product specifications list the Brush Grubber at 7 lbs.