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Carving axe PETROGRAD, model Zvenigorod IX, 360mm/120mm
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Axe for artistic woodworking and sculpture making. This model was created according to the matrices of the Sweden axe GRANSFORS BRUKS SCULPTOR, building on the models of traditional craft axes. The relatively long, rounded blade with a wide and straight chamfer provides support for wood carving. The cutout on the axe allows you to keep it closer to head for more accurate work. The cutting edge length is 120 mm, the length of the axe is 360 mm. Weight 950 g. The axe is made of excellent steel 65G. The axe undergoes high-quality hardening and forging to a hardness of 58-60 HRc. Forging manually allows you to significantly increase strength. The handle is made of solid maple wood and impregnated with tung oil to prevent rotting. The axe is mounted on the handle with the help of two wooden wedges. Includes a genuine leather case for protecting blade. Totally hand made at PETROGRAD factory of joinery and carpentry tools.
Made in Russia
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A semicircular drawknife with arms curved upwards will be convenient for various operations in the carpentry: precise fit of the logs to size, quick material removal, as well as a selection of recesses. The blade is forged manually from tool steel 65G (Germany 66Mn4, Ck67, USA 1066) and hardened to 55-58 HRC. Blade bending radius - 60mm, sharpening - lenticular. The design of the drawknives, as well as their sharpening, is recommended by the Russian Carpenters Union for debarking and carpentry work on fitting logs. Other kind of carpentry work may require regrinding. Blade was fully hardened through, it allows you to repeatedly honing the blade or his fully re-grind it. Handles 140mm long are made of beech and covered with oil. The length of the blade - 170mm, width 36 mm. Blade thickness - 6mm, sharpening angle - 30grad. Comes with a leather case with a clasp on the buttons. The sizes of the staple in the batch may vary slightly. Totally hand made at PETROGRAD factory of joinery and carpentry tools.
Made in Russia.