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Top rated gardening machetes
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Best overall
Fiskars 28-Inch Machete (7835-28)
Lightweight, durable blade with a comfortable handle, ideal for light to medium clearing tasks.
- Lightweight and balanced
- Rust-resistant stainless steel
- Comfortable grip
- Blade may bend under heavy use
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Best budget pick
Tramontina 18-Inch Machete (40603/158)
Affordable, reliable machete with a high-carbon steel blade, excellent for clearing brush and weeds.
- Very affordable
- Sharp out of the box
- Durable high-carbon steel
- Handle can be slippery
- Rusts if not oiled
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Best for heavy brush
Gerber Gator Machete Jr. (31-000747)
Full tang machete with a rubberized grip and a nylon sheath, great for dense vegetation.
- Full tang for durability
- Non-slip handle
- Includes sturdy sheath
- Heavier than some
- Price slightly higher
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Best premium chopper
Condor Tool & Knife 14-Inch Golok (CTK2781-14)
Heavy-duty machete with a thick blade, excellent for chopping small trees and thick brush.
- Extremely sturdy
- Great for heavy chopping
- Ergonomic handle
- Heavy and tiring
- More expensive
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Best value
Ontario Knife Company 18-Inch Machete (6142)
Classic design with a carbon steel blade and a comfortable wooden handle, reliable for general yard work.
- Classic feel
- Good blade length
- Affordable
- Wood handle can split
- Needs maintenance
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Best tactical design
SOG Jungle Primary Machete (JM-18)
Modern machete with a partial serrated edge and a Kydex sheath, ideal for clearing and camping.
- Partial serrations for sawing
- Secure Kydex sheath
- Good balance
- Serrated edge hard to sharpen
- Grip may be too small
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Best traditional pick
Collins Legendary 22-Inch Machete (7621)
Time-tested machete with a forged blade and leather handle, perfect for light brush and sugarcane.
- Classic construction
- Lightweight
- Inexpensive
- Not for heavy use
- Blade finish wears off
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