It depends on who will use the ax. If you are a newbie and it is your first camping trip, you shouldn't use a razor-sharp ax. It is because beginners are more prone to accidents. But if you are an experienced camper, you know the importance of a razor-sharp ax. All woodworking tools should be sharp enough to facilitate effortless wood cutting. And to keep it sharpened, campers need to sharp the camping ax regularly. They should spend a few minutes of the day to sharpen the blade's edge.