Roughneck Vintage 65-672 Hand Axe 1kg Hatchet ROU65672

Roughneck Vintage Hatchet Hand Axe 1kg (2 1/4lb)

MPN: 65-672

Barcode: 0025997656726

Product Overview:

This Roughneck Vintage Hatchet, part of the Roughneck Hand Axe range, combines traditional craftsmanship with reliable functionality. It is perfect for precision woodcutting tasks and general outdoor applications. With a head weight of 1kg (2 1/4 lb), this hatchet provides an ideal balance between strength and usability, allowing for effective cutting and splitting while maintaining control.

Made from 100% genuine American Hickory, the handle is FSC-certified and smoke-treated to enhance its resistance to moisture. The hickory shaft offers strength and a comfortable grip, making it easy to handle for extended tasks. The axe head, crafted from high-quality alloy steel, is drop-forged for strength, heat-treated, tempered, and polished with a clear lacquer finish to guard against rust and retain a sharp edge over time.

Specifications:

• Head Material: High-grade alloy steel, polished and lacquered for rust resistance
• Handle Material: FSC-certified American Hickory, smoke-treated for moisture resistance
• Weight: 1kg (2 1/4 lb) head
• Secure Fixing: Steel and wooden wedge ensures secure attachment to the handle
• Standards: Certified to DIN 5131 and GS standards
• Blade Protection: Comes with a sleeve blade protector for safe storage

This Roughneck hatchet is built to last, combining vintage style with modern durability and performance.

Roughneck Vintage Hand Axe Demonstration Video:

Watch the Roughneck Vintage Hand Axe in action; perfect for precision tasks with its traditional design and reliable performance, ideal for wood chopping.

With a blade that can be re-sharpened as needed, this hatchet is a valuable addition to any toolkit. It is suitable for both professional and casual use. The head is securely fixed to the hickory handle using a steel and wooden wedge, ensuring durability and safety.

Fiskars Video on How to Safely Chop Logs:

Learn essential techniques for safely chopping logs in this Fiskars demonstration, ensuring you get the job done with precision and safety in mind.

Key Benefits:

• Durable Construction: Drop-forged alloy steel head with heat treatment and a lacquered finish for rust protection and longevity.
• Comfort and Grip: The smoke-treated American Hickory handle provides a sturdy and comfortable grip, making it easy to control during use.
• Secure Assembly: The head is attached with both a steel and wooden wedge, ensuring stability and safety while in use.
• Ready for Storage: Comes with a blade sleeve protector to keep the edge protected and reduce the risk of accidental injuries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

• Is this hatchet suitable for professional use?
  Yes, the Roughneck Vintage Hatchet is designed for durability, making it a reliable tool for professional and heavy-duty use.
• How should I care for the blade to maintain its edge?
  Sharpen the blade regularly as needed and wipe it clean after use to maintain a sharp edge and prevent rust.
• What are the main uses for this Roughneck hatchet?
  This hatchet is ideal for wood chopping, splitting, and other outdoor tasks requiring precision and strength.
• Is the handle durable enough to withstand heavy-duty use?
  Absolutely. The handle is made from FSC-certified American Hickory, renowned for its durability and resistance to wear.
• Does this hatchet come with any protective covering?
  Yes, it includes a sleeve blade protector to keep the edge safe and prevent accidental injuries during storage.
• What makes the handle moisture-resistant?
  The American Hickory handle has been smoke-treated to improve moisture resistance, ensuring longevity even in humid conditions.

Equip yourself with the Roughneck Vintage Hatchet, a tool that combines classic design with rugged durability for reliable performance on any woodcutting task.