Ive noticed there prices have shot up a lot since they stopped making them.
And they have become fairly collectible
Such a shame because they were excellent axes. My advice would be keep an eye on eBay I was lucky and managed to pick one up last year.
Good luck and I hope you can find one Russ
I didn’t use it much the way it came from the factory really didn’t get on with the unusual shaped handle.
And like most axes it needed a bit of work on the the cutting edge didn’t take much to get it usable.
I decided to go with putting another short handle on it because I really do like...
The mods were the following
I removed the old handle by carefully drilling out the old the old wedge.
I reduced the size of the head by cutting it down with an angle grinder and some thin cutting discs. I kept the head cool but constantly cooling it down with a water soaked cloth.
Refined the...
It was indeed a ladder I actually bought a triple ladder just for the purpose of cutting up to make it
:0) yeah I get a fair few looks from people when out and about with it.
Normally lots of comments from people asking where they can get one form.
I’m working on a smaller trailer which I...
Or go down the route of making your own I made mine and it’s had a lot of different things on it over the years it’s had a few mods over the years ;0)
Cheers Russ
I had one and still have one and I sold off my small forest axe after I got mine.
Just a little bit heavier than SFA but it makes it a much more usable axe because of this.
I modified mine as I do with all my axes and sharps
Cheers Russ
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