Axe upgrade

[Broch]

I've had my eye on the robin wood carving axe for a long time. It's a lovely looking axe. Problem is I just don't use axes enough to warrant buying them.

I re-profiled a battered Gilpin Chip-Chop into a right-handed carving axe a few years ago; it worked really well.

See here if you're interested:

New Carving Axe from Old Chopper!

As some of you know I enjoy breathing new life into old British axe heads that I pick up from flea markets and car boot fairs. I don’t usually bother with anything that has been too abused but just occasionally I act against my better judgement and end up bringing home something that goes to the...

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[Suffolkrafter]

I re-profiled a battered Gilpin Chip-Chop into a right-handed carving axe a few years ago; it worked really well.

See here if you're interested:

New Carving Axe from Old Chopper!

As some of you know I enjoy breathing new life into old British axe heads that I pick up from flea markets and car boot fairs. I don’t usually bother with anything that has been too abused but just occasionally I act against my better judgement and end up bringing home something that goes to the...

bushcraftuk.com

Fantastic work, quite a transformation