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I happened upon a Swedish guys youtube treck through the woods, it wasn't narrated and he was just filming what he was doing it relation to fire bulding, cooking etc etc, at one point he puts a couple of sprigs of pine needle into his kettle on the fire..... ? so I had to look into this and its all ...

I can understand why 7LBs is a tad on the heavy side to lump around on a pack but it almost seems a shame not to put a handle and an edge on it even if it is a stay at home jobbie. Perhaps that's just me not wanting to see tools unused . Like yourself I'm a practical type of fella, who would rather...

welcome Proverbs2712.
I'm also in Berkshire, what area are you?

All the best "H"

a bit of an update, a couple of days of mild cleaning (no power tools or harsh chemicals involved) Revels that its a Brades Co Axe head which pre dates it 1951 there are some areas of pitting but there's an area that looks like badly pitting however this is was left by the cast when the axe was made...

Arwen Thebard wrote: ↑Fri Nov 02, 2018 6:24 pm Looks a decent size using the keys as a scale.
Whats the weight?

Its a English manufacturer, pre 1951. woo Hoo.

Arwen Thebard wrote: ↑Fri Nov 02, 2018 6:24 pm Looks a decent size using the keys as a scale.
Whats the weight?

its 7 lbs, whilst cleaning its beginning to show makers marks, I'm building up to a big reveal.......

Arwen Thebard wrote: ↑Fri Nov 02, 2018 6:24 pm Looks a decent size using the keys as a scale.
Whats the weight?

its 7 lbs, whilst cleaning its beginning to show makers marks, I'm building up to a big reveal.......

hello ForgeCorvus,

1st point is to soak it in used oil for a couple of days, then taking a dull blade loosen an remove all the rust, I cant see any makers marks as yet but cleaning may reveal more information, more photos and updates as it happens,

cheers "H"

not sure why this photo hasn't attached to the original post either..... ho hum!?!?

not sure why this photo hasn't attached to the original post..... ho hum!?!?