1844 Helko Werk Germany Classic Scandinavian Splitting Axe - 5.5 lb Handmade in Wuppertal, Germany German C50 high grade carbon steel, 53-56 HRC Linseed oiled handle - Made in Switzerland, Grade A American hickory Includes vegetable tanned leather sheath Head Weight: 5.5 lb / Length: 31 in. / Total Weight: 7.5lb Handmade in Wuppertal, Germany German C50 high grade carbon steel Open face drop forged, heat treated, and oil-hardened Polished to a highly reflective finish Helko crown hammered into cheek 53-56 HRC (Rockwell Hardness)<br> Crafted in Switzerland Sustainably sourced Grade A American hickory Individually selected for strength, grain orientation, and density Boiled linseed oil finish, 150 grit smooth sanded Hung with hardwood wedge and notched steel ring wedge 1oz bottle of Axe-Guard protective oil Vegetable-tanned Leather Sheath Head Weight: 5.5 lbs. Total Weight: 7.5 lbs. Handle Length: 31 in.