Explore the full potential of your wood carving projects with the AX2 Compact Wood Carving Adze – a remarkable tool that delivers unmatched precision and performance. With its innovative design and exceptional craftsmanship, this adze will revolutionize the way you carve and shape wood.
Hand forged crafted from the finest materials, this adze features a curved blade at a perfect right angle to the handle. This unique feature makes it an indispensable companion for smoothing and carving wood and removing material from the inside of small bowls, panning dulang, large spoons, kuksas, ladles, and countless other woodworking projects not forgetting carving of solid log canoe. Debarking logs in log cabin construction. Indeed a bushman craft survival tool.
The adze blade is forged from 1066 high-carbon steel, renowned for its strength and durability. With a 56-58 HRC hardness rating, this blade maintains its sharpness even after prolonged use, ensuring effortless carving with each stroke. The securely fixed blade guarantees stability and allows you to undertake intricate carving projects confidently. Maintenance sharpening is quick with Swiss Istor sharpener on the outer bevel and leather stropping dressed with metal stropping and polished with the green compound. Store dry with a light coating of beeswax paste as rust prevention.
The handle is constructed from Ashwood and treated with linseed oil and wax, ensuring durability and the ability to withstand even the most demanding woodworking jobs. The ergonomic handle shape prevents the adze from slipping, while the perfectly balanced weight and design provides safe, comfortable, and efficient use. Wipe linseed oil to Ashwood handle in outdoor use.
Thanks to the cowhide leather sheath and belt loop included, transporting and storing your wood carving adze is a breeze. The sheath makes it easy to take your adze on the go and provides added protection for the blade, ensuring it stays sharp and ready for your next project. To prevent oiled leather from drying apply beeswax paste.
Specifications:
- Total length – 295 mm (11.61 inches)
- Blade length – 170 mm (6.69 inches)
- Blade width – 60 mm (2.36 inches)
- Steel Material – 1066 Carbon, 56-58 HRC
- Handle material – Ashwood
- Sheath/belt holder material – Cowhide leather
- Weight – 658g nominal.