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Hooyman 10' Folding Saw CS Blade Aluminum Handle Black and OD 655227
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SKU: 655227-718122176496
Overview
Built for hunters and campers who need reach without carrying a full-size pruning tool, this folding saw extends to help trim branches that are otherwise out of range. Its carbon steel MegaBite blade with a 4-edge tooth design is paired with an aluminum extension arm in an I-beam configuration, giving the tool a practical balance of reach and portability. When folded down to 12 inches, it stores more easily in a pack or vehicle, while the extended length offers added flexibility in the field. It is a straightforward option for clearing shooting lanes, campsite limbs, and other routine outdoor cutting tasks.
Why Hunters Choose the Hooyman
Extendable Design
Reaches branches beyond normal arm’s
Megabite Blade
Uses a 4-edge tooth design
Aluminum Extension
Arm features a strong I-beam
Adjusts From
5' to 10' to suit
Folds Down
To 12" for easier transport
Key Features
- Extendable folding saw reaches branches beyond normal range for hunting and camping tasks.
- MegaBite carbon steel blade features a 4-edge tooth design for faster, easier cutting.
- Aluminum extension arm uses a strong I-beam configuration for added durability.
- Extends up to 10 feet, with a 5-foot intermediate extension option.
- Folds down to 12 inches for compact storage and transport.
- Weight ranges from 1.6 to 2.95 pounds, depending on extension length.
Best Used For
- Hunters trimming branches to improve shooting lanes around blinds or stands
- Campers needing a folding saw for reach beyond normal arm length
- Users who want an extendable saw for occasional trail or campsite clearing
- Outdoor enthusiasts prioritizing a lightweight saw with compact folded storage
- Anyone needing a 5' to 10' extension for overhead cutting tasks
Specifications
| Blade Steel | Carbon steel |
|---|---|
| Blade Type | MegaBite blade |
| Color | Black and OD |
| Extension Arm Material | Aluminum |
| Handle Material | Aluminum |
| Maximum Extension Length | 10' |
| Minimum Folded Length | 12" |
| Tooth Design | 4-edge tooth design |
| Weight | 25.6 oz |
Pros
- Extendable design reaches branches beyond normal arm’s length for hunting and camp use.
- MegaBite blade uses a 4-edge tooth design for faster, easier cutting.
- Aluminum extension arm features a strong I-beam configuration for added rigidity.
- Adjusts from 5' to 10' to suit different cutting reach needs.
- Folds down to 12" for easier transport and storage in the field.
- Lightweight at 1.6 to 2.95 lbs, depending on extension length.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The extended reach is useful for accessing branches beyond normal arm range, but the tool’s length means it is less compact when fully deployed than a standard folding saw.
- At 1.6 lbs to 2.95 lbs depending on configuration, it is still a carry item to account for on longer hunts or when packing light.
- The saw is built around a carbon steel blade and aluminum extension arm, so it is a specialized pruning tool rather than a general-purpose cutting solution.
- Its 12" folded length improves storage, but the extendable design adds setup and handling considerations compared with a fixed-length saw.
Suggested Comparisons
- Folding saws
- Extendable pruning saws
- Camping saws
- Brush clearing tools
Suggested Accessories
- Saw blade replacement
- Saw blade sharpener
- Carrying case
- Protective gloves
Frequently Asked Questions
How far does the Hooyman Folding Saw extend?
The aluminum extension arm can extend up to 5' or 10', depending on how it is set up.
What type of blade does this saw use?
The saw features a premium carbon steel MegaBite blade with a 4-edge tooth design.
Is this saw suitable for hunting use in the field?
It is described as a versatile tool for outdoor enthusiasts, including hunters and campers, and its extendable design is meant to help reach branches that are out of normal range.
How compact is it when folded?
The minimum folded length is listed as 12".
How much does the saw weigh?
The product data lists the weight as 1.6 lbs.