Viking Dragon Axe – Windlass Steelcrafts
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$109.95
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- Class
- Battle Ready
- Overall Length
- 26 1/2''
- Weight
- 1 lb 11.9 oz
- Brand
- Windlass Steelcrafts
- Culture
- Viking
- Era
- Dark Ages
Overview
Viking Dragon Axe - Windlass Steelcrafts
In Viking culture weapons were an important symbol of status. Weapons and armor would often be elaborately decorated to illustrate the wealth, power or influence of their owner. This Viking axe features an etched knotwork dragon design. The un sharpened axe head is tempered carbon steel while the shaft is made of sturdy hard wood.
Specifications
Every measurement that matters
- Brand
- Windlass Steelcrafts
- Culture
- Viking
- Era
- Dark Ages
- Overall Length
- 26 1/2''
- Blade Length
- 4 3/4''
- Weight
- 1 lb 11.9 oz
- Class
- Battle Ready
- Country of Origin
- India
Reviews
What collectors are saying
Q&A
Questions from the community
Q What materials are used in the axe? Common Question
Tempered carbon steel head with a sturdy hardwood shaft.
Q Is the edge sharpened from the factory? Common Question
No, the axe arrives unsharpened.
Q How does it feel in hand and what is the balance like? Common Question
At about 1 lb 11.9 oz with a 26.5-inch haft, it has light, quick handling typical of a Viking-style bearded axe, favoring head-forward balance for control.
Q Is it suitable for reenactment or stage combat? Common Question
Listed as Battle Ready; the unsharpened edge and solid construction make it suitable for costume or display and some reenactment contexts per group rules. Always verify event safety requirements.
Q Can I sharpen it for cutting practice? Common Question
Yes. The tempered carbon steel head can be sharpened; follow local laws and sharpen gradually to maintain the etched design.
Q What are the dimensions? Common Question
Overall length 26 1/2 inches, blade length 4 3/4 inches, weight 1 lb 11.9 oz.
Q Does the axe have any decorative elements? Common Question
Yes, the head is etched with knotwork and a dragon motif inspired by Viking art.
Q Where is it manufactured? Common Question
India, by Windlass Steelcrafts.
Q How should I maintain the axe? Common Question
Keep the steel lightly oiled to prevent rust and periodically treat the hardwood haft with oil or wax; avoid harsh abrasives over the etched design.
Q Does it include a sheath or scabbard? Common Question
No sheath is indicated.
The Maker
Windlass Steelcrafts
Windlass Steelcrafts not only creates props, clothing, and accessories to customers and popular TV productions, but also military supplies to governments across six continents – a testament to their expertise and quality. Their weapons, armor, shields, clothing and accessories are top notch quality for a price you can’t beat.
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Viking dragon axe This axe is just as I I imaginated it to be. It’s a true work of art. The pictures reviewed its beauty, no room for error. I have no intentions to use it as a working axe, but I am sure it might fall short of those expect ions.