Gibson Axe

Gibson Axe by James Gibson – Compact, Versatile, and Made in the USA Designed by renowned outdoorsman James Gibson, the Gibson Axe is the perfect compact tool for any outdoor adventure. Whether you’re heading into the wilderness for camping, carving, or bushcrafting, this small yet powerful axe easily fits into your backpack, making it an essential part of your gear. With its Viking bearded head and textured Micarta handle, the Gibson Axe offers exceptional grip and precision for a wide range of tasks, from chopping wood to delicate carving work. Superior Design for Versatile Use: The Gibson Axe is not only compact and easy to carry but also highly versatile. The Viking-inspired bearded axe head allows you to choke up for close, controlled work, making it ideal for carving or intricate tasks around camp. The finger grooves and sculptured Micarta scales provide a secure grip, while the swell at the handle’s end ensures maximum control when chopping. Designed to tackle most camp chores, the Gibson Axe is the ultimate combination of functionality and portability. Indestructible High Carbon Steel: Constructed from 1095 high carbon steel, the Gibson Axe is built to withstand the toughest conditions. The black oxide stone-washed finish not only enhances its durability but also adds a rugged aesthetic to the tool. At 10.5 inches in length and weighing just 20.5 ounces, this axe packs a punch without being cumbersome, making it the perfect tool for bushcraft, camping, or any outdoor activity. Key Features: Compact and Portable: At 10.5 inches long, this small axe is perfect for carrying in your backpack. Viking Bearded Head: Allows for close-up work and precise carving tasks. Superior Grip: Finger grooves and sculptured Micarta scales provide excellent grip and control. 1095 High Carbon Steel: Tough and durable, with a 55-57 Rc hardness rating for long-lasting performance. Black Oxide Stone-Washed Finish: Enhances the durability and ruggedness of the axe. Leather Sheath Included: Comes with a high-quality leather sheath for safe storage and easy transport. Specifications: Overall Length: 10.5" Head Width: 4.5" Thickness: 0.25" Weight: 20.5 oz Steel: 1095 High Carbon, 55-57 Rc Handle: Sculptured Micarta Finish: Black Oxide Stone-Washed Sheath: Leather Made in the USA Lifetime Warranty by ESSE About the Designer: James Gibson, a native of East Tennessee, is a passionate outdoorsman with decades of experience in bushcraft. He co-hosts the Clinch River Knap-In and has been flintknapping for over 20 years. In addition to being a Journeyman Smith with the American Bladesmith Society (A.B.S.), James serves as the lead instructor for Randall’s Adventure & Training Bushcraft School and runs his own school in Tennessee.   WARNING! This product can expose you to chemicals including Sulfur, Nickel, Chromium, Vanadium and Lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, and Sulfur, Nickel, Chromium, Lead and Iodine, which are known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. All Black Oxide finished knives have a copper / selenium cold process. Read more about these and other warnings here: Notices and Warnings.