Council Tool 3.75 Inch Pulauski Axe, 36 Straight Wooden Handle 3.75 Inch Pulauski Axe, 36 Hickory Handle Cutting Edge 4-1/2 In; Head Material Steel, Head Weight 3-3/4 lb Body coated with red enamel and the cutting edges in clear lacquer to deter rust Axe head is hydraulically seated onto handle and secured with a serrated aluminum wedge. The interior detail of the eye is tapered and allows for a strong mechanical bond.