# Apocalypse Attack Weapons The Zombie Slayer Axe Blade Will Slice Through Any Dead Enemies By Gil Cohen | Published 2013-05-04 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zombie-slayer References: [coolthings](http://www.coolthings.com/zombie-slayer-axe-boasts/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/122012793/zombie-slayer-axe-with-welded-chain) [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-square-tube-knife) seller Stephen Heeney of SjHeeneyDesigns wants you to be as prepared as possible in case you need to become a zombie slayer during the impending zombie apocalypse. As such, he has created an intimidating piece of weaponry that combines any and all hand-to-hand combat tools you would ever need in the event of meeting the walking dead in person. The staff features a massive chain-link design, ideal for swinging through the air and scaring away flesh-hungry fools. The handle is a set of [brass knuckles with giant spikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hatchblade) protruding from them and the blade itself is a hefty axe that is adept at separating heads from bodies. Even those who are not skilled at self-defense will still have a fighting chance at survival with this [zombie slayer axe blade](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bullets-brains). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Hand-to-hand Combat Tools:** Opportunity to create innovative multi-functional weapons for self-defense and survival in apocalyptic scenarios. - **Chain-link Design:** Opportunity to develop advanced swinging and striking tools for intimidating enemies and ensuring personal safety. - **Brass Knuckles with Spikes:** Opportunity to design enhanced self-defense devices for maximizing personal protection and fighting skills. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Self-defense Equipment:** Develop and manufacture innovative self-defense gear and weapons for personal and home security. - **Outdoor Adventure Gear:** Create durable and versatile equipment for outdoor enthusiasts who engage in extreme activities and need reliable tools for their adventures. - **Survival Gear:** Produce specialized gear and equipment for individuals who prioritize survival readiness and are prepared for emergency situations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Carbon Fiber Handle Axes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-reaper-damascus-axe.md) - [Proficient Pack-Friendly Axes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camp-axe.md) - [Axe-Style Pizza Cutters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-axe.md) - [Hybridized Camping Hatchets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camping-hatchet.md) - [Collaboration Campsite Axes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prometheus-design-werx-spd-x-hardcore-hammers-axes.md) - [Multipurpose Camper Axes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allinone-transforming-forest-axe.md) - [Adaptable EDC Axe Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crkt-provoke-x.md) - [Durable Outdoor Camping Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-camping-multitool.md) - [Hyper-Tough Titanium Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smith-blade.md)