Materials: handle material: wood; blade material: carbon steel. Blade length: 5.5 approx. Blade thickness: 1.25 inch. Blade material: carbon steel. Carry type: everyday carry. Axe is a beautiful handmade and with leather sheath. As you understand the cannot be absolutely similar to the one you see in the pictures due to different wood texture, etc,, but quality remains. When creating my product. I care much for the quality so the process is quite long for the custom order. I can reproduce on the blade the symbol, image, runes, etc,, that inspires you most. You decide what to etch on the blade. The great thing is that i can personalise the battle hatchet for you. Your initials will look great on the blade. To get not only an artistically designed axe but also fully working tool. I used carbon steel and damascus steel for its manufacture. And for the handle material i used ash wood. The wood combines strength, flexibility and texture. The wood is selected carefully not for its texture, but also for the location of the wood fibres so that the axe handle is not only harmoniously looked. But also strong enough. The handle of the axe is covered with oil with hard wax, emphasizing the natural beauty of the wood. The extra strength to the handle of the axe. I use a method of etching metal in salt water to put drawing on the axe so it can’t be erased even after 100 years. It can be a best birthday&anniversary for him. The viking axe is sharp and ready to. The nordic axe is suitable for felling wood, hatchet firewood, etc.