{"product_id":"fenrir-knotwork-wolf-axe-with-etched-bearded-head-and-hardwood-haft","title":"Fenrir Knotwork Wolf Axe with Etched Bearded Head and Hardwood Haft","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Fenrir Knotwork Wolf Axe carries its story in etched lines. Interlaced knotwork runs across the head in dark relief. An animal head form sits woven into that pattern. The etching cuts into bare steel rather than a coating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe head takes a bearded shape with real purpose. Its edge sweeps down and back below the eye. That beard opens room for a hand to choke up close. A small point rises at the top of the head.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe haft runs light natural hardwood with open grain. Long lines of grain follow the curve down to the butt. Bare wood means the grip warms to the hand quickly. Divine Knives forges each head and fits each haft by hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divineknives.us\/collections\/engraved-axe\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFenrir Wolf Axe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e at Divine Knives with etched bare steel, a woven animal motif, and a bare light hardwood haft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe History Behind This Fenrir Knotwork Wolf Axe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFenrir was the great wolf of Norse myth, bound and feared by the gods. Norse carvers filled axe heads and hafts with beasts and knots. The bearded axe served farms and forests long before it served legend. Bare hardwood hafts stayed standard because they could be replaced anywhere. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/divineknives.us\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDivine Knives \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003ehonors that heritage in one etched piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorse Wolf Bearded Axe Performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bearded edge lets a hand slide up close for carving work. Full swings still land with weight behind the bit. That range covers both fine shaping and steady chopping. Wipe the head dry after use and apply a light coat of oil. Bare steel can spot in damp air, so store it dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNordic Collector Axe Construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe head seats through the eye onto a shaped hardwood haft. Grain runs along the haft length for strength under load. The curve of the haft settles into the palm naturally. Etched lines are cut into the steel, not printed on top. A light oil rub keeps both wood and steel in good shape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest Use of Forged Camping Hatchet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis axe suits camp work, wood shaping, and display for a Norse collection. Its reach handles kindling and light clearing on a trip. The etched head also earns a place on a wall mount. Order the Fenrir Knotwork Wolf Axe today. Etched bare steel with a bare hardwood haft appears nowhere else here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery axe ships with secure, tracked shipping and careful packaging. Divine Knives keeps stock limited on this design. Each head takes real time to forge, shape, and etch. Collectors wanting Norse motif work often pick this over plain heads. The etching and grain give it lasting character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 26 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead Width:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5.5 in (edge to eye)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Forged steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead Pattern:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Etched Norse knotwork with woven animal head motif\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead Finish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Satin-polished steel with dark etched panels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 22 in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Light natural hardwood, bare finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bearded axe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the head Damascus steel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. The head is plain forged steel with etched knotwork on the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho was Fenrir?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFenrir was a giant wolf in Norse myth. The gods bound him and feared him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Berserk Style Viking Norse Axes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat listing is a two-axe set with black-coated heads and leather hafts. This is a single axe with bare steel and bare wood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Eagle Tomahawk Hatchet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat hatchet is shorter with a coated head and synthetic handle. This axe is longer with a bearded steel head and wood haft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the Valknut Odin Thor's Hammer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat piece is a display hammer with a brass head. 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