The Marttiini Trekking Axe is a compact, capable tool built for serious time outdoors. At 500 grams of carbon steel — a material chosen for its ability to take and hold a sharp, biting edge — the axe head delivers real chopping power in a package compact enough to strap to a pack. Carbon steel requires a bit more care than stainless to prevent rust, but rewards that attention with superior edge retention and performance through heavy use. With a 13" handle, the Trekking Axe sits in the ideal size range for camp and trail work — substantial enough to split kindling, chop small logs, and clear branches efficiently, but light and short enough to carry comfortably on longer treks where every ounce matters. This is not a hatchet for light jobs only, nor a full-size felling axe — it occupies the practical middle ground that most outdoor users actually need. The ash wood handle is shaped with a gentle curve and swell that keeps the axe secure in hand through repeated swings, even in wet or cold conditions. A leather lanyard at the base of the handle adds an extra point of security. The head is protected by a riveted leather blade cover that snaps firmly in place — keeping the edge safe during transport and protecting whatever it shares pack space with. A reliable companion for camping, trekking, cabin life, or anywhere an axe earns its keep. Brand: Marttiini Country: Designed in Finland, Made in Estonia Blade Measurements: 5.12" x 2.75" (13 x 7 cm) Blade Material: Carbon Steel Blade Cover Material: Leather Handle Length: 13.4" (34 cm) Handle Material: Ash Wood Blade Weight: 17.6 oz (500g) Total Weight: 24 oz (680g)
