Vintage Made in Austria hatchet has been completely restored, refinished, and hand honed to a razor-sharp edge. Clean stamp on the front of head with some faint lettering toward the end of the stamp. Does show normal signs of use and is in very good condition.
New ash handle has been HAND CARVED, hand sanded, and hand-rubbed with multiple coats of boiled linseed oil for a clean, smooth look and feel. Handle is designed for portability and packing – it has a nice profile and feels great in hand. Clean seal around top and bottom of eye – handle sticks out from head approximately 3/16” and has a straight-grain pattern.
Comes with a custom leather sheath that has been dyed and treated with a satin sheen topcoat. Sheath has been assembled with solid brass burr rivets that have been hand peened for a traditional hammered look and has a solid brass Sam Browne button stud closure.
Comes packaged in a wooded box that is hand built and custom-fitted to the axe – also comes protected in a full-length cotton sleeve.
Why you need to buy this axe right now:
• Put it in service and use it
• You can never have too many axes
• Display it in your home or business
• Complete your camping inventory
• Gear-up your bushcraft arsenal
• Prepare for the zombie apocalypse
Item Specifications:
• Total axe weight – 1 pounds 13 oz.
• Total length of handle – 15 1/2”
• Poll to edge – 5 7/16”
• Cutting edge – 3 1/2"