- IDEAL FOR CAMPING AND OUTDOOR TASKS - The 2 lb. Hudson Bay Axe features a curved hickory handle, making it perfect for one-handed use. Ideal for light splitting, chopping, and driving tent pegs, it’s an essential tool for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities.
- FORGED STEEL HEAD - Made from durable forged tool steel, the axe head features a hand-sharpened, tapered bit for precision cutting and light splitting. The hardened bit and poll ensure maximum performance and edge retention.
- HISTORIC HUDSON BAY DESIGN - The Hudson Bay pattern, thought to have originated in Northern Spain, was used by French traders in the fur trade with Native Americans along the Hudson Bay area and St. Lawrence River. This modern version retains the reliable, time-tested design.
- STRONG AMERICAN HICKORY HANDLE - The curved hickory handle is dried to below 10% moisture content to minimize shrinkage and prevent loosening. It’s securely attached using a traditional double wedge system and crafted for strength and reliability.
- MADE IN THE USA - Proudly made in the USA, this camping axe features a heat-treated, boiled linseed oil-coated head that enhances durability and protects against rust. This well-crafted axe is built to last and deliver excellent performance in the field.
The Hudson Bay Camp Axe combines timeless design with modern craftsmanship, making it the ideal tool for outdoor enthusiasts. With a 2 lb. forged tool steel head and a curved hickory handle, this axe is designed for one-handed use, perfect for light splitting, chopping, and driving tent pegs. The Hudson Bay pattern, believed to have originated in Northern Spain, was historically used by French traders in the fur trade along the Hudson Bay and St. Lawrence River. Today, it’s available in two sizes, with either an 18” or 24” handle, offering versatility for various tasks. Hand-sharpened with a tapered bit and heat-treated poll, the axe delivers exceptional cutting performance and edge retention. The premium hickory handle is carefully dried to prevent shrinkage and secured with a traditional double wedge system, ensuring durability. Coated with boiled linseed oil for protection, this axe is made in the USA and designed to last, making it a reliable companion for any outdoor adventure. HANDLE NUMBER - 70-24C-B
