Council Tool Sport Utility (Hunter) Hatchet - IATF Spec:

$135.00
In stock
SKU
CT20HCT14

Features:
- Head weight: 1.7 lbs / 770gr
- Total weight: 860gr (average weight which can vary slightly)
- Bit length: 3.25”
- Hardened bit and poll
- Handle has a large hatchet eye, trimmed to be under 14” (Hickory)

meets IATF spec and make a great Bulls / Points hatchet for competition throwers.

MADE IN USA

  • Forged tool steel head. Made in USA.
  • Hand sharpened, tapered bit for cutting and light splitting.
  • ANSI Standards call for bit hardness of Rc 45-60, at least ½ inch back from the cutting edge. Council Tool internal standards call for tempered bit hardness of Rc 48-55 and we target 1-1/4 inches from the cutting edge. The poll and eye walls are not hardened and remain in the as forged condition.
  • Head coated with boiled Linseed Oil over the as forged finish.
  • 14 in. curved American hickory handle. Eye section is dried to below 10% moisture content to minimize shrinkage and help prevent loosening.  Hafted high and proud.
  • Axe head is hydraulically seated onto handle and secured with a traditional double wedge system.
  • The interior detail of the eye is tapered and allows for a strong mechanical bond. Approximately 1/4 in. of overall length of the handle is removed during assembly.
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