
It is very slow at harvesting frozen flesh, however, it is even faster than the Hunting Knife when used on flesh that is lower than approximately 50% frozen. The Hatchet can also be used to harvest flesh from a carcass. Also, it can be used to harvest Green Birch Saplings in order to build the Survival Bow The Hatchet is primarily used as the only method of harvesting Firewood in the environment ( Fir and Cedar), as well as being required to harvest Reclaimed Wood from objects such as Shelves and Crates. Harvesting a Hatchet yields 2 Scrap Metal and 1 Fir Firewood.Repairing a Hatchet uses 1 Whetstone, also called a Sharpening Stone.
