Council Tool Dayton Axe (3.5 lbs) with 36" Curved Handle

Top quality axe from Council Tools. Council has been making hand tools since 1886, and they set the standard for quality and design. The Dayton axe is perfect for most chopping and felling duties, and the design originates from the Dayton, Ohio area. This axe comes with a curved 36" American Hickory handle, which will give you substantial swinging power. The axe head is drop forged and tempered to Rc 48-55 which exceeds ANSI standards, and painted with red enamel and clear lacquer to deter rust. Hickory handle is dried below 10% moisture content during installation to minimize shrinkage and loosening.