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Description
This hand-forged Viking axe is engraved with Fenrir, the monstrous wolf of Norse myth, a 1060 high-carbon steel head, oxidised and hand-carved, on an ash-wood handle, with a leather cover included. The wolf, runes and detailing are etched and carved into the blade by hand.
Fenrir axe: build & materials
- Head: 1060 high-carbon steel, forged then etched, engraved, oxidised and carved with Fenrir the wolf.
- Handle: ash wood.
- Total length: 460 mm (18.1"); weight: 1.1 kg (2.5 lb).
- Leather cover included; optional custom engraving (text, logo or image).
- Care: high-carbon steel, keep dry and lightly oiled, and store it in the included leather cover.
Who is Fenrir?
In Norse mythology, Fenrir the wolf is a son of Loki, bound by the gods and destined to break free at Ragnarök and devour Odin. The oxidised finish sets the wolf in shadow against the bright steel, as much a display piece as a working axe. Browse the rest of our Viking axes.
Frequently asked questions
What steel is the Fenrir axe made of?
The head is forged from 1060 high-carbon steel and the handle is ash wood. The Fenrir wolf is etched and carved into the blade by hand.
How big is the Fenrir axe?
It has a total length of 460 mm (18.1") and weighs 1.1 kg (2.5 lb), a one-handed Viking axe.
Who is Fenrir in Norse mythology?
Fenrir is the great wolf, a son of Loki, bound by the gods and destined to break free at Ragnarök and kill Odin.
Does the Fenrir axe come with a leather cover?
Yes, a fitted leather cover is included with the axe.
Can I add custom engraving?
Yes. In addition to the Fenrir design, you can add custom text, a logo or an image for an additional fee.