3.5 lb Miners Axe with 20 inch Wooden Handle

Council Tool has been producing hand tools since 1886 and has consistently set the standard for quality and design. All of Council's axe heads are drop forged from high quality tool steel.

The 3.5 lb Dayton Pattern Miner's Axe features a 20 inch straight handle, making it ideal for close quarters work. The cutting edge is approximately 4.75 inches of the overall length, and the poll is square. It is hand sharpened with a tapered bit for cutting and splitting, and the body is coated with red enamel, with the cutting edges in clear lacquer to prevent rust.

The axe head is hydraulically seated onto the handle and secured with a serrated aluminum wedge, ensuring a strong and secure bond. The handle is made from American hickory and is 20 inches long. The serrated shape of the aluminum wedge improves bite, and the choice of material is strong, lightweight, and unaffected by moisture content.

Council Tool Company values its people just as much as its tools. With over 120 years of experience, they have become one of the oldest forging operations in the United States. Their products are a testament to their expertise and reliability.

In conclusion, the 3.5 lb Miner's SB Axe Dayton Pattern with a 20 inch straight wooden handle is a durable and reliable tool that is perfect for camping, backpacking, and various outdoor activities. Made in the USA, this axe features a strong mechanical bond and superior craftsmanship, making it a valuable addition to any outdoor enthusiast's tool collection.

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