Manually splitting firewood and kindling faster. The Little Joe Splitter is designed to split one piece of wood into 4 pieces by striking a log with a 3-4 lb. hammer saving time and energy. Easy. Basically maintenance free. No need for an axe or hatchet. Safe. No moving parts or sharp blades to worry about. Predrilled holes and bolts are included for easy mounting. XL size allows for ease of splitting larger pieces of firewood. Designed and tested in the USA. Made from 100% Cast Iron, no welds. Great for campfires, fireplaces, backyard and patio; wood stoves, chiminea burners, and fire pits. The Little Joe Splitter is a simple way of making wood splitting fast, easy, and safe.