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Forged Tool Steel Head. Made in USA
Hand Sharpened, Tapered Bit for Cutting and Light Splitting
18-Inch American Hickory Handle
Axe Head is Hydraulically Seated Onto Handle and Secured in a Traditional Manner With a Wooden Wedge and a Round Steel Wedge
Description
Council Tool 2 lb. Hudson Bay axe head outfitted with an 18-Inch curved hickory handle and furnished with a sheath. One-handed camp axe. Used for light splitting, chopping, driving tent pegs, etc. The pattern is thought to have originated from "Biscayan" in Northern Spain, near France. French traders used this hand axe as a trade tool in their dealings with Native American for fur and other commodities in the Hudson Bay area, St. Lawrence River and other trade routes.
