Holds well in ones hands
"Holds well in ones hands so that you have extreme control in deep cuts or fine slices. Excellent choice for a bushcraft or carving axe."
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The Bakin hatchet by Mizuno san is a very unique blade. While the edge is sharpened like a carpenter's axe, the cheeks taper inwards behind the bevel. This keeps the axe very thin, making it an incredible bushcrafting and carving tool, as well as a small felling hatchet.
| Blade Material | S45C Carbon Steel |
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| Steel Hardness | 55-56 HRC |
| Handle Material | Burned Oak |
| Handle Length | 14"/ 36cm |
| Head Weight |
450g (1.32lbs)
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| Total Weight |
820g (1.65lbs)
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| Grind Style | Straight edge with chisel grind |
About Mizuno-san - Mizuno Seisakusho was founded in 1937 as a blacksmith factory that specialized in the forging of plane blades for woodworking. As traditional woodworking waned, they started forging more axes and hatchets, experimenting with different shapes and handles. The current owner, Isao Mizuno is a certified traditional craftsman in the region and crafts a wide array of hatchets and metal-working tools.
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Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 8 reviews.
Review topics: ["weight","hatchet"].
"Holds well in ones hands so that you have extreme control in deep cuts or fine slices. Excellent choice for a bushcraft or carving axe."
"Fantastic hatchet fits well in backpack. Very sharp and holds it’s edge."
"Saw this in the shop and wasn’t leaving with out it. Great addition to any collection or just for that one off."
"Great , cute very well ? Light weight cute thru knots"
"Absolutely beautiful hatchet,with a ton of style! Not just pretty but also useful 👌"
"Bought this hatchet to make kindling at the lake house. It’s fantastic - feels great in the hand and does a wonderful job splitting small pieces into kindling."
"Went in to look at a knife ended up buy that and a great Japanese carving hatchet. They also had a great assortment of outdoorsman high quality product. This hatchet is sharp light and great craftsmen ship. The service was also awesome at this store I will be going back many more times I’m sure."
"The detail was fantastic, and the simple style made it even better. The perfect gift for someone who loves the outdoors."