The video explores the different types of axes, focusing on their design and purpose. It discusses the differences between a side axe, a conventional axe, and a splitting maul, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses for various tasks. The video also touches on the importance of axe maintenance and the potential for rust and tannin damage.
83060 9 лет назад 5:15This video demonstrates how to forge a bearded axe completely by hand, without using power tools. The creator walks viewers through each step of the process, from punching the eye to shaping the blade and handle. The video also includes a giveaway for one lucky viewer.
456257 1 год назад 16:16This video compares hatchets and axes, exploring their pros and cons for different tasks. The presenter discusses factors like size, weight, and portability, and then demonstrates how each tool performs in chopping, splitting, and making feather sticks.
4925 2 года назад 13:32This video demonstrates how to replace handles on hammers and hatchets. The process involves removing the old handle, selecting and shaping new wood, fitting the handle to the head, and securing it with wedges. The video also covers finishing techniques for the handle and head.
149864 4 года назад 13:23This video shows the continuation of a Flint Edge Axe restoration. The creator uses sandpaper, a diamond stone, and a leather strop to sharpen the axe to a razor-sharp edge. They also use a torch to warm the wood handle before applying linseed oil.
19731 9 лет назад 9:28