The Long Splitter Axe

Story

A classic axe/splitting wedge combo designed to make quick work of wood

The Long Splitter Axe combines an axe and wedge splitter into one German-made tool, purpose-built to blast through medium-to-large pieces of wood with ease. The “wings” on the side of the axe head are designed to efficiently separate the wood at the strike for a catch-free chopping experience. Bonus points: the handle protection is awfully handsome, and a Lithuanian-made leather sheath rounds out the package.

Features

• All-purpose wedge shape designed to make quick work of medium-to-large logs
• C45 steel head securely mounted to the handle using a round metal wedge, which distributes pressure evenly
• Carefully sharpened blade holds a razor edge
• Stable, shock-absorbing hickory handle sourced from the USA
• Black paint on handle has a unique abrasive quality to ensure a secure grip
• Included Lithuanian-made leather sheath weathers real-world use while protecting the blade from dulling
• Red paint accents allow you to easily recognize your axe at the family campfire
• Made in Germany

Materials

• Head: C45 steel
• Handle: US-sourced hickory
• Sheath: Heavy-duty leather

Dimensions

• Head Weight: 4.4 lbs
• Total Weight: 5.9 lbs
• Handle Length: 31½”
• Rockwell Hardness (Head): 47-55 HRC

About Adler

Founded by Josef Schmitt in 1919, Adler’s made-in-Germany axes continue to build on four generations of legendary family know-how. The small blacksmith outfit quickly became known for their precise forms and manufacturing technique, and every axe through this one right here is proud to carry on that very same Adler legacy of quality craftsmanship.