Description: A handmade forged Kent axe with a claw is a traditional, high-quality tool that blends craftsmanship and functionality. This type of axe typically features a sturdy, carbon steel head, hand-forged by skilled blacksmiths. The forging process imparts unique characteristics to each axe, ensuring durability and a sharp edge that can handle various tasks. The Kent axe style is distinguished by its compact size and a broad, gently curved blade, ideal for cutting, splitting, and carving wood. The added claw, which is a distinctive feature, extends from the back of the axe head and is used for prying, pulling, or lifting objects such as nails or timber pieces. This dual-purpose design makes the axe a versatile tool in woodworking, camping, and general outdoor use. The handle is typically made from high-quality hardwood, known for its strength and shock-absorption properties. It is ergonomically shaped to provide a comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use. The handle is securely attached to the axe head, often using a wooden wedge and steel ring to ensure a tight fit and prevent loosening. Overall, a handmade forged Kent axe with a claw combines traditional forging techniques with practical features, making it an essential tool for craftsmen, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates fine hand tools. Its robust construction and versatile design make it not only a functional implement but also a piece of art reflecting the heritage of traditional blacksmithing.
Price: 70 GBP
Location: Bromley
End Time: 2024-08-30T21:42:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 37.42 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Seller
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Collectable/ Vintage: Collectable/ Vintage
Sub-Type: Splitting Axes
Type: Axes
Manufacturer: Zedcrafts
Original/Reproduction: Contemporary Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom