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Brush Grubber

Brush Grubber Extreme

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Removes Trees

Brush up to 5 inches

Spring-loaded Grip

Tightens as you pull for

18 Gripping

Teeth on each 360-degree rotating

Two Rotating

Grip pads help reduce debarking

Two Large

Rugged handles support easier handling

$179.99
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SKU: WX2*0154908

Overview

Built for clearing stubborn saplings and brush around cabins, yards, and other property edges, this tool is designed to remove growth up to 5 inches in diameter from the ground, roots and all. Its spring-loaded jaw tightens as you pull, while 18 gripping teeth and 360-degree rotating grip pads help maintain a secure hold during use. Two rugged handles make it easier to operate, and the design is intended for use with a truck or tractor when tackling heavier clearing jobs. It is a straightforward option for landowners who need a more controlled way to remove buckthorn, prickly ash, and similar brush without relying on chains or hand digging.

Why Hunters Choose the Brush Grubber

Removes Trees

Brush up to 5 inches

Spring-loaded Grip

Tightens as you pull for

18 Gripping

Teeth help lock onto brush

360-degree Rotating

Grip pads help reduce debarking

Two Large

Rugged handles support easier handling

Key Features

  • Removes trees and brush up to 5 inches in diameter, roots and all.
  • Spring-loaded grip tightens as you pull for a more secure hold.
  • 18 gripping teeth on each 360-degree rotating pad.
  • Two rotating grip pads help reduce debarking during removal.
  • Two large rugged handles support easier handling and operation.
  • Works with your truck or tractor for heavier-duty pulling tasks.

Best Used For

  • Landowners clearing small to medium brush and saplings from cabins, yards, or access trails.
  • Users needing a truck- or tractor-assisted tool for pulling stubborn brush and trees.
  • Anyone removing buckthorn, prickly ash, or similar invasive growth from the ground.
  • Property owners wanting a grip-based alternative to chains that can slip during pulling.
  • Operators handling repeated brush removal jobs where secure hold and controlled operation matter.

Specifications

CompatibilityTruck or tractor
Grip MechanismSpring-loaded jaw
Grip PadsTwo 360-degree rotating grip pads
Gripping Teeth18 gripping teeth on each pad
HandlesTwo large rugged handles
Material1-inch steel
Removal TypePermanently removes buckthorn, prickly ash and other stubborn brush
Tree And Brush Diameter CapacityUp to 5 inches
Weight352 oz

Pros

  • Removes trees and brush up to 5 inches in diameter, roots and all.
  • Spring-loaded grip tightens as you pull for a more secure hold.
  • 18 gripping teeth help lock onto brush and small trees.
  • 360-degree rotating grip pads help reduce debarking during removal.
  • Two large rugged handles support easier handling and operation.
  • Works with your truck or tractor for heavier-duty pulling tasks.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Best suited for trees and brush up to 5" in diameter; larger material would be outside the stated capacity.
  • Designed to work with a truck or tractor, so it is less relevant for users looking for a purely hand-operated removal tool.
  • At 22 lbs., it is a substantial tool to handle, store, and transport compared with lighter brush-grabbing options.
  • The rotating grip pads and spring-loaded jaw are intended to secure the hold, but the tool still depends on proper positioning and pull setup for best use.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Brush pullers and tree extractors
  • Land clearing and brush removal tools
  • Truck- or tractor-assisted pulling tools
  • Manual stump and root removal tools

Suggested Accessories

  • Tow strap
  • Work gloves
  • Chainsaw
  • Protective eyewear

Frequently Asked Questions

What size trees and brush is the Brush Grubber Extreme designed to remove?

According to the product description, it is capable of pulling out trees and brush up to 5 inches in diameter from the ground, roots and all.

How does it grip the tree or brush?

It uses a spring-loaded jaw with 18 gripping teeth on each pad. The teeth are designed to tighten as you pull for a more secure hold.

Does it help avoid bark damage while pulling?

The description says the two grip pads rotate a full 360 degrees to provide a more secure hold and help avoid debarking the tree.

What kinds of brush is it intended for?

The product description specifically mentions buckthorn, prickly ash, and other stubborn brush.

Can it be used with a truck or tractor?

Yes. The features state that it is the heaviest-duty version and works with your truck or tractor.