Helko Werk Classic Nordic Splitting Axe

Specs

  • Head Weight 5.5 lbs.
  • Total Weight 7.2 lbs.
  • Handle Length 31.0 in.
  • Handle Material Hickory Wood
  • Country of Origin Germany
Helko Werk Classic Nordic Splitting Axe

Pros

  • Beautiful aesthetics with polished steel head
  • Traditional Swedish wedge-style head is effective for splitting
  • Heavier weight helps power through logs

Cons

  • Feels heavier than the specs indicate
  • Larger handle girth is harder to control for smaller or average-sized hands
  • Fairly pricey

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