Made in Japan
- Traditional Japanese carpenter's axe design
- Forged axe head
- Cutting blade holds edge very well
- Easy to re-sharpen when necessary
This Japanese axe is a specially designed, & traditional Japanese carpenter's axe. It is excellent for woodworking due to the distinctive shape of the axe head which permits one's hand directly behind the axe head & blade for precise carving & woodwork, gripping almost straight above the center of the cutting edge for stability & control. The head is made of forged steel & the blade keeps a very sharp edge. An excellent axe for your woodworking needs, & also goodfor light hewing for small kindling pieces. *Note: Not designed for heavy striking and hewing.
Hardwick & Sons is pleased to offer quality tools from Japan for the many people who desire special & well-crafted tools. The wide variety of Japanese products that we offer come from the many craftsmen & toolmakers in Japan who have a special dedication to their skillful craft & art of toolmaking.
Product Cutting EdgeLength Head Length Poll Size Handle Length Overall Length Model # Japanese Carpenter's Axe "Te Ono" 570 g 4 - 1/4" Long 5" Long 1" x 1 - 1/4" 12" 330 mm (13") JAC07050X Japanese Carpenter's Axe "Te Ono" 750g 4 - 5/8" Long 5 - 1/2" Long 1 - 1/8" x 1 - 3/8" 13" 360 mm (14 - 1/4") JAC07055X
