Handmade in Germany – This set includes the 3 of Helko's Traditional Collection powerful splitting axes. The Saxon, the Spaltaxt, and the Mini Spalter
C50 High Carbon Steel: 53-56 HRC - Helko Werk axe heads are open-face drop forged individually by hand from German C50 high grade carbon steel. Drop forging is a process in which the blacksmith uses tongs to hold and shape hot steel as a drop hammer falls repeatedly onto it
Grade A American Hickory Handles - Linseed Oil Finish - 150 Grit Sanded Sustainably sourced grade A American hickory handle. All Helko Werk camping axes and hatchets have handles individually hand finished and selected for grain orientation and density with a boiled linseed oil finish and sanded to 150 grit for a comfortable and smooth finish on your axe handle
Each of the 3 axes include a Full Grain Leather Sheath for each axe, and a 1 oz Bottle of Axe Guard Protective Oil - All Helko Werk axes and hatchets include a vegetable-tanned premium leather axe sheath to protect your axe blade and head. The Axe Guard oil is a metal protecting oil to help maintain the steel of your axe head, and prevent rust over time
Dimensions: Saxon Head Weight: 6-1/4 lb, Length: 31 in, Total Weight: 8-1/2 lb --- Spaltaxt Head Weight: 4-1/2 lb, Length: 28 in, Total Weight: 5-3/4 lb --- Mini Spalter Head Weight: 2-1/2 lb., Length: 20 in., Total Weight: 3 lb.