Council Tool Wood-Craft Pack Axe (2.0 lbs.) with 24" Curved Handle and Leather Mask

Premium axe from Council Tools. Council has been making hand tools since 1886, and they set the standard for quality and design. The WoodCraft line of products are manufactured in coordination with wood craft and bush craft experts. WoodCraft axes use the finest steel (5160 grade alloy steel) and the finest hickory, to make an axe that rivals anything from Scandinavia. The WoodCraft Pack Axe design is intended to produce a multi-functional premium axe which can successfully cut, chop, split, carve, shave, hew, hammer, aid in fire starting, and other key bush craft activities. This axe comes with a 24" American Hickory handle, which is short enough to carry easily in the woods, but long enough to give you decent swinging power. Axe head is honed to a razor edge. Grade A hickory handle come with a linseed oil finish and is dried below 10% moisture content during installation to minimize shrinkage and loosening. Includes a high quality welted leather sheath.