elwell

Hi all, I've recently picked up an old Elwell 7 in decent condition. I've always loved these massive rounding axes so I picked one up, though it'll mostly be a collection piece that I swing every now and again for fun. Problem is, I need to find a handle for it. I'd make one myself, but I...

I was kindly given an old Elwell No.5 felling axe some time ago by Jimbo, and it has sat rusting in the garage ever since. A few weeks ago I decided to pull my finger out, and have a crack at it! The condition of the axe wasn't the best to start with. The head was covered in that naff paint...