Axe making remains a respected craft in the 21st century, with blacksmiths continuing to use traditional forging techniques ...

Axes like this normally have a haft - that is, they're fitted into a long wooden handle and they're used like a modern axe ... exciting thing about this axe head is what it's made of: not the ...

For the tasks that demand brunt force behind a sharp edge, this axe head will aid in making the perfect tool required. In Nightingale, Axe Head is considered a Component which means that it is an ...

Found by Brian Pollard near Wells, Somerset. Originally axe heads were completely flat, but this has ridges to assist its fixing and prevent it being driven back into the haft. Later, as the axe ...