Hand-sharpened tapered bit delivers precise cutting and splitting for efficient wood handling
Heat-treated cutting edge with RC 45-55 Rockwell hardness ensures safety, edge retention, and toughness
28 inch straight American hickory handle provides strength and minimizes shrinkage
Red enamel and clear lacquer coating on head and edge protect against rust for extended tool life
Serrated aluminum wedge in handle eye improves grip and resists moisture changes
Summarized by Shop
Custom built for NorthWest Logging by Council Tool! 5# Dayton pattern single bit axe with a 28” straight wooden handle. Dayton pattern so named for the Dayton, Ohio area. A full sized felling axe for general axe chores. Cutting edge is approximately 4.75" of overall length and the poll is square.
