Kestrel Forest Hatchet
Weight: 640g with sheath.
Axe Head - 1lb
Axe length: 360mm
CURRENTLY ONLY STOCKING AT WOODSMITH (CLICK HERE)
AXE HEAD
Convex Grind - Provides more durability.
85mm Bearded Blade - Longer cutting edge, greater longevity in the blade
EN9 Scandinavian Medium Carbon Steel - A carbon content of 0.5-0.6% holds sharp edge whilst maintaining toughness to withstand shock during use.
Large Axe Poll (rear face) - Designed for ease in battening wood and tent pegs.
Hand Stitched Oak Bark Tanned Leather Sheath - Sourced from Tannery in Colyton, Devon.
Hand Forged.
AXE HANDLE
Traditional European Ash Handle - Strong, low vibration, and provides a little spring.
Handle finished with boiled linseed oil. Natural, water-resistant finish that enhances the colour of the wood and darkens slightly with age.
Handle length: 360mm
Weight: 640g with sheath.
Axe Head - 1lb
Axe length: 360mm
CURRENTLY ONLY STOCKING AT WOODSMITH (CLICK HERE)
AXE HEAD
Convex Grind - Provides more durability.
85mm Bearded Blade - Longer cutting edge, greater longevity in the blade
EN9 Scandinavian Medium Carbon Steel - A carbon content of 0.5-0.6% holds sharp edge whilst maintaining toughness to withstand shock during use.
Large Axe Poll (rear face) - Designed for ease in battening wood and tent pegs.
Hand Stitched Oak Bark Tanned Leather Sheath - Sourced from Tannery in Colyton, Devon.
Hand Forged.
AXE HANDLE
Traditional European Ash Handle - Strong, low vibration, and provides a little spring.
Handle finished with boiled linseed oil. Natural, water-resistant finish that enhances the colour of the wood and darkens slightly with age.
Handle length: 360mm
Weight: 640g with sheath.
Axe Head - 1lb
Axe length: 360mm
CURRENTLY ONLY STOCKING AT WOODSMITH (CLICK HERE)
AXE HEAD
Convex Grind - Provides more durability.
85mm Bearded Blade - Longer cutting edge, greater longevity in the blade
EN9 Scandinavian Medium Carbon Steel - A carbon content of 0.5-0.6% holds sharp edge whilst maintaining toughness to withstand shock during use.
Large Axe Poll (rear face) - Designed for ease in battening wood and tent pegs.
Hand Stitched Oak Bark Tanned Leather Sheath - Sourced from Tannery in Colyton, Devon.
Hand Forged.
AXE HANDLE
Traditional European Ash Handle - Strong, low vibration, and provides a little spring.
Handle finished with boiled linseed oil. Natural, water-resistant finish that enhances the colour of the wood and darkens slightly with age.
Handle length: 360mm
This axe was crafted with versatility in mind. It’s design lends itself to being proficient in splitting, snedding and carving, yet light enough to strap to your pack and use all day. As with all our products, every element of this bespoke tool was hand crafted at Thorn Wood Forge.
