Traditional Black Forest Splitting Axe - Helko Werk

Traditional Black Forest Splitting Axe from Helko Werk

Handmade splitting axe of high quality, made from durable and robust materials that withstand rough use. A powerful splitting/cleaving axe from German Helko Werk.

The Traditional Black Forest Splitting Axe from Helko Werk is ideal for outdoor and bushcraft enthusiasts, where durable and robust materials and good craftsmanship are essential, as it ensures reliable gear that lasts through repeated use.

The axe head on the Traditional Black Forest Splitting Axe from Helko Werk is sturdy and, at 2 kg, not too heavy but still extremely powerful and efficient.
The splitting axe’s hand-forged wedge-shaped head in C50 carbon steel ensures effective strikes that, besides splitting the wood efficiently, also prevent the axe head from getting stuck or jammed in logs.

The cleaving axe’s handle is 70 cm long, made from American Hickory (walnut) wood of the highest quality. The size of the splitting axe makes it the perfect all-round cleaving tool, neither too big nor too small, and it fits perfectly in the hands.
With this splitting axe, you can easily produce a large stack of firewood for the camp or at home in the woodshed.

The splitting axe from Helko Werk easily outperforms other more expensive axes of the same size and stands up well against heavier axes.

Specifications for the Traditional Black Forest Splitting Axe from Helko Werk:

• Materials:
• Axe head: Premium C50 carbon steel
• Axe handle: Hickory - Walnut, grade A
• Sheath: Leather
• Weight: 2.6 kg
• Axe head weight: 2.0 kg
• Axe head length: 8.0 mm
• Axe handle length: 70 cm
• 53-56 HRC (Rockwell Hardness)

The Helko Werk Traditional Black Forest Splitting Axe comes with oil and a leather sheath.

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