{"product_id":"viking-bearded-axe-with-etched-norse-portrait-head-figured-wood-handle","title":"Viking Bearded Axe with Etched Norse Portrait Head \u0026 Figured Wood Handle","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis Viking bearded axe puts Norse artistry front and centre. Its broad, bearded head is acid-etched with a striking portrait-and-knotwork design, paired with a smooth, figured ash wood handle that curves naturally into the hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Head That Tells a Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe bearded blade shape is true to the Norse tradition, with the lower beard extending the cutting edge. Across the face, an acid-etched portrait framed by flowing knotwork gives the axe a bold, gallery-worthy presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for the Hand and the Shelf\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eChopping kindling and light firewood work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBushcraft, carving, and camp chores\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eRecreational axe throwing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDisplay and Norse-themed collecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA standout gift for Viking fans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHand-forged bearded head with detailed etched artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSmooth, figured ash wood handle with natural grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBalanced for comfortable, controlled swings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDistinctive design that stands out on any wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCrafted and finished by hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-inch ash wood handle with leather wrapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCutting edge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAxe head width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viking runes acid-etched on the axe head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is a bearded axe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA bearded axe has a cutting edge that extends downward into a beard below the main head. The Norse favoured this shape because it adds cutting length while keeping the head light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the etched design permanent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eYes. The portrait and knotwork are acid-etched into the steel, so the artwork is durable and stays crisp through handling and use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use this axe outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDefinitely. It's built to handle chopping and camp tasks, though many owners also keep it as a display piece because of the artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43602111955150,"sku":"sku-52595791266079","price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/5298\/2222\/files\/IMG_9905.webp?v=1783624830","url":"https:\/\/shop.lotzoutdoors.com\/products\/viking-bearded-axe-with-etched-norse-portrait-head-figured-wood-handle","provider":"Lotz Outdoors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}