Council Tool Velvicut Bad Boy's Axe (2.25 lbs) with 28" Curved Handle

Premium axe from Council Tools. Council has been making hand tools since 1886, and they set the standard for quality and design. The Velvicut line of products represents Council Tool's finest accomplishment in the axe making craft. Velvicut axes use the finest steel (5160 grade alloy steel) and the finest hickory, to make an axe that rivals anything from Scandinavia. The Bad Boy's axe is made with a Dayton style head, which is perfect for small scale chopping and felling duties. The design originates from the Dayton, Ohio area. The Bad Boy's axe is a great mid-sized tool perfect for camping or to keep handy in a vehicle or at home. It’s small enough to split kindling but “BAD” enough to chop a small tree. Beware this well-balanced axe arrives razor sharp. This axe comes with a 28" 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. Sheath is included.