Murder Axe With Wooden Handle, ca. 1475

Gift Murderous Axe with Wooden Handle, ca. 1475

Murderous Axe, ca. 1475

The butcher's axe was the most popular polearm of the late Middle Ages. It developed from the hellebore, but was on average slightly shorter and had a hammerhead on the side opposite the axe blade.

Our replica is based on a 1475 murder axe. The steel axe head is handmade. The wooden handle is medium-long.

Details:
- Total length: approx. 152cm
- Axe head width (from axe blade to hammer): approx. 18.5 cm
- Weight: approx. 2.2 kg

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