...19. Let the enemy come till he’s almost close enough to touch, then let him have it and jump out and finish him up with your hatchet. — Robert Rogers’ Standing Orders (found in the US Army Rangers Handbook).
While the simple tomahawk is a fine weapon, oddly enough, tomahawk technology has kept up with the times. There are today tomahawks that are both multi-tool and would be downright frightening in a fight.
For example, the Innovation Factory Handy Rescue Multi-tool.
http://i.imgur.com/YnYbXab.jpg
The Gerber Downrange Tomahawk tool, modeled after an ancient war axe.
http://i.imgur.com/Sh8eEXx.jpg
The SOG (brand) Army Indian.
http://i.imgur.com/rlvPx3d.jpg
RMJ Tactical Tomahawks.
http://i.imgur.com/uSmA1np.jpg
The Gerber Downrange Tomahawk tool, modeled after an ancient war axe.
The SOG (brand) Army Indian.
RMJ Tactical Tomahawks.