This hand-forged splitting froe is designed for splitting wood, preparing kindling, making shingles, and traditional green woodworking projects. The heavy 52100 carbon steel blade provides strength and durability for controlled wood riving, while the ash wood handle offers comfortable handling during outdoor and woodworking tasks. The tool comes with a Crazy Horse leather sheath for safe storage and blade protection, making it a reliable choice for bushcraft, camping, and wood preparation.
✔ Wood Splitting Tool: Designed for splitting logs, billets, shingles, and preparing wooden pieces for traditional woodworking projects.
✔ Heavy Duty Blade Design: The thick forged blade provides excellent strength for controlled wood riving and separating wooden materials along the grain.
✔ Hand Forged Construction: Made from durable 52100 carbon steel with a carefully finished edge for long-lasting performance and reliability.
✔ Comfortable Wooden Handle: The ash wood handle provides a secure grip and comfortable control during extended woodworking sessions.
✔ Leather Sheath Included: A Crazy Horse leather sheath helps protect the blade during storage and transport.
Dimensions:
• Blade Length: 25.5 cm | 10 inch
• Blade Thickness: 6 mm | 0.24 inch
• Ring Diameter (Inner): 3.1 cm | 1.22 inch
• Handle Length: 38.5 cm | 15.15 inch
• Weight: 1035 g | 36.5 oz
Materials:
✅ Blade: Hand forged from 52100 carbon steel for strength, durability, and excellent resistance to heavy use.
✅ Handle: Made from ash wood with a smooth finish for comfortable handling.
✅ Sheath: Crafted from Crazy Horse leather for blade protection.
This splitting froe is a great addition to a woodworking toolkit and a thoughtful gift for woodworkers, bushcraft enthusiasts, craftsmen, and anyone interested in traditional wood processing. Carbon steel requires proper care — keep the blade dry and apply a light coat of oil after use to help prevent rust.