Council Tool Velvicut Premium Dayton Axe
The Council Tool Velvicut Premium Dayton American Felling Axe represents the pinnacle of traditional American axe craftsmanship. This heirloom-quality 4 lb felling axe features the classic Dayton pattern head forged from premium 5160 alloy steel, meticulously hand-finished to achieve a razor-sharp edge that experienced woodsmen have trusted for generations.
What Makes a Dayton Axe Special
- Premium 5160 alloy steel head with precision heat treatment for optimal edge retention
- Extended hardness zone (Rc 52-56) reaching 1-1/2 inches from the cutting edge
- Hand-honed by master craftsmen through progressive abrasives and leather stropping
Why Choose The Velvicut Dayton
- Heirloom quality construction backed by lifetime guarantee
- Expertly balanced 4 lb head optimized for efficient felling technique
- Complete package includes premium American-made leather sheath
Technical Specifications
- Head Weight: 4 lbs
- Handle Length: 36" curved
- Handle Material: Grade "A" American hickory selected for grain orientation
- Steel Type: 5160 alloy steel
- Edge Hardness: Rc 52-56
- Pattern: Classic Dayton
- Mounting: Traditional softwood and steel wedge system
- Includes: Premium USA-made leather sheath with embossed logo
- Origin: Handcrafted in USA by experienced artisans
The Velvicut line represents Council Tool's commitment to preserving traditional axe-making craftsmanship while maintaining the functional excellence that serious woodsmen demand.
*Due to size and weight restrictions, This Item CANNOT be shipped FedEx 2-Day.
