Council Tool - 7 lbs Splitting Maul “Ol’ No. 7”

From Council Tool:

• 7# axe-eye style splitting maul with a 36″ American hickory handle.
• Forged tool steel head, Made in USA, with clear lacquer finish to deter rust.
• Heat treatment of bit end produces fine grain structure and Rc 45-50 (Rockwell) for safety and toughness.
• Striking face is intended for driving steel wedges (Council # 5W) that are used in conjunction with splitting logs.
• 36″ hickory handle is kiln dried before turning. Eye section is then dried below 10% moisture content prior to assembly.
• Handle is hydraulically inserted into head and secured with a serrated aluminum wedge, providing a very secure mechanical bond.

** This is a standard axe so grain orientation is not guaranteed. **