This small splitting froe is designed for woodworking projects that require precise wood splitting along the grain, making it ideal for shingles, kindling, basket slats, and other straight-grained pieces. More compact than a splitting maul or log splitter, this hand tool offers excellent control for detailed carpentry and bushcraft tasks. The blade is hand forged from durable 52100 carbon steel and paired with a solid ash handle for strength and balance. A leather sheath is included for safe storage and transport.
Specifications:
• Blade Length: 15.5 cm (6.1 in)
• Blade Thickness: 6 mm (0.23 in)
• Ring Diameter (Inner): 3.1 cm (1.22 in)
• Handle Length: 25.5 cm (10.03 in)
• Weight: 700 g (1.54 Ibs)
Materials:
✔️ Blade: Hand-forged from high-quality steel, the 6 mm thick blade is designed for durability and precision, making it perfect for smaller splitting tasks that require control and accuracy.
✔️ Handle: The ash wood handle, measuring 25.5 cm, provides a comfortable grip and leverage, ensuring controlled and efficient splitting with reduced strain.
✔️ Leather Sheath: The genuine leather sheath keeps the blade protected, preserving its sharpness and adding a touch of elegance to your tool collection.
Advantages:
✅ Ideal for Smaller Wood Splitting Tasks
The compact blade and ergonomic handle make this froe perfect for small-scale wood splitting, kindling preparation, and bushcraft projects.
✅ Hand-Forged for Durability and Precision
The thick, hand-forged steel blade ensures reliable, long-lasting performance, while the size offers controlled and efficient splitting.
✅ Ergonomic Handle for Comfort and Control
The ash wood handle provides a comfortable, secure grip, allowing for precise control and reducing hand fatigue during extended use.
✅ Leather Sheath for Blade Protection
The genuine leather sheath protects the blade when not in use, maintaining its sharpness and adding practicality and style to your toolkit.
Care Instructions:
To maintain the sharpness and quality of your small splitting froe, clean the blade after each use and store it in the leather sheath. Regularly oil both the blade and handle to prevent rust and preserve the wood’s finish.
This Small Splitting Froe with Leather Sheath is the perfect tool for woodworkers, bushcraft enthusiasts, and those seeking precision and durability in their splitting projects.