Council Tool 2lb Hudson Bay Axe with 18 inch Handle and Sheath 2 lb Hudson Bay Axe with 18 inch handle and sheath Forged tool steel head Head coated with black enamel and the cutting edge in clear lacquer to deter rust. Axe head is hydraulically seated onto handle and secured in a traditional manner with a wooden wedge and a round steel wedge. Hand sharpened, tapered bit for cutting and light splitting