Viking Ax - 21" - Handmade High Carbon 1095 Steel Blade

Valknut Viking Ax: A Robust Blend of Historical Design and Modern Craftsmanship Authentic Medieval Weaponry: The Valknut Viking Ax, a 21-inch battle-ready axe with a 5-inch head, is a robust representation of the axes wielded during the Viking Age. Embodying the spirit of the Scandinavian warriors, this ax was a primary weapon of choice, known for its effectiveness in battle and versatility in various tasks. Its design pays homage to the rich history of the Vikings, renowned for their skill in warfare and craftsmanship. Superior Blade Quality: The ax's blade is forged from 1095 steel, a material celebrated for its high carbon content (0.95%) and exceptional hardness. This steel is preferred for its ability to maintain a sharp edge, critical in battle and practical use. With a Rockwell hardness of 56-58 HRC, the blade strikes the perfect balance between sharpness and durability. The steel's inherent lack of flexibility is skillfully countered with a clay tempering process, w