{"product_id":"helko-werk-expedition-felling-axe","title":"1844 Helko Werk Germany Classic Expedition Felling Axe 4.5 lb Head, 35 in","description":"\u003ch2\u003eExperience Power with Every Swing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1844 Helko Werk Classic Expedition Felling Axe\u003c\/strong\u003e is your ultimate tool for tackling the toughest jobs around your property. Weighing in at a hefty \u003cstrong\u003e6.5 lbs (2.95 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this axe is designed for serious work, making it ideal for clearing land or preparing firewood. Its impressive \u003cstrong\u003e4.5 lb (2.04 kg) head\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers substantial striking power, ensuring that you can tackle even the most challenging tasks with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted Quality from Germany\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach Expedition axe is \u003cstrong\u003ehand-forged and manufactured in Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e using high-grade C50 carbon steel. This steel boasts a hardness rating of \u003cstrong\u003e53-56 HRC\u003c\/strong\u003e, which means it is tough enough to withstand the rigours of demanding tasks while maintaining sharpness. The drop forging process ensures that every axe is crafted with precision, resulting in a tool that performs reliably year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eComfortable and Durable Handle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGrade A American hickory wood handle\u003c\/strong\u003e is not only aesthetically pleasing but is also ergonomically designed for comfort during extended use. Finished with boiled linseed oil and sanded to \u003cstrong\u003e150 grit\u003c\/strong\u003e, this handle provides a smooth grip that can withstand the rigours of heavy-duty chopping. Its durability ensures that it can handle the force of powerful swings without compromising on comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIncluded Accessories for Protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour purchase includes a \u003cstrong\u003efull grain leather sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to protect the axe blade when not in use. Additionally, the \u003cstrong\u003e1 oz Axe Guard protective oil\u003c\/strong\u003e helps maintain the integrity of the steel, preventing rust and ensuring your axe stays in condition. With these accessories, you can extend the life of your axe and keep it ready for any challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead Weight: 4.5 lb (2.04 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 35 in (88.9 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Weight: 6.5 lb (2.95 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack Size: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box: Full Grain Leather Sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: HNA10497\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Expedition Axe?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpt for the \u003cstrong\u003e1844 Helko Werk Expedition Felling Axe\u003c\/strong\u003e if you are serious about your outdoor tasks. Its incredible striking power, combined with the quality of craftsmanship, sets it apart from generic alternatives. This axe is engineered for durability and efficiency, making it a reliable choice for both seasoned woodworkers and beginners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose the Right Axe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsider the weight and length of the axe based on the tasks you'll be undertaking. The Expedition Axe is perfect for heavy-duty jobs like felling trees and splitting logs. If you need a lighter axe for finer tasks, you may want to explore other models within the Helko Werk range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo ensure longevity, always store your axe in a dry place and apply Axe Guard oil regularly to protect the blade. Clean the axe after each use to maintain its efficiency and appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMake your outdoor tasks easier and more efficient with the \u003cstrong\u003e1844 Helko Werk Classic Expedition Felling Axe\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the weight of the axe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1844 Helko Werk Classic Expedition Felling Axe weighs \u003cstrong\u003e6.5 lb (2.95 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e in total, with a head weight of \u003cstrong\u003e4.5 lb (2.04 kg)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included with the axe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour purchase comes with a \u003cstrong\u003efull grain leather sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e for blade protection and a \u003cstrong\u003e1 oz bottle of Axe Guard oil\u003c\/strong\u003e for maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I maintain the axe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo maintain your axe, regularly apply Axe Guard oil to the blade and store it in a dry place to prevent rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this axe suitable for beginners?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile the Expedition Axe is designed for heavy-duty tasks, beginners can use it with proper guidance and caution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the axe made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe axe head is crafted from \u003cstrong\u003eC50 high carbon steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the handle is made from sustainably sourced \u003cstrong\u003eGrade A American hickory\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1844 Helko Werk Germany","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56313353077028,"sku":"B015EU9G0U","price":499.12,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1029\/6957\/3668\/files\/1844-helko-werk-expedition-felling-axe-front-view-1.jpg?v=1789633476","url":"https:\/\/gardenliva.ca\/products\/helko-werk-expedition-felling-axe","provider":"GARDENLIVA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}