Shadowfang Bearded Axehead 8" Handmade Damascus Steel Viking Style Head skinner knife Blade geometry and cutting performance

Blade geometry and cutting performance

and grip comfort

The overall length is 6 inches with a 3-inch blade and a 3-inch ram horn handle

The flowing flame-like surface finish varies on every blade due to the hand-forging process

Pattern-welded Damascus steel provides a strong structure and lasting edge retention

Shadowfang Bearded Axehead 8" Handmade Damascus Steel Viking Style Head skinner knife Blade geometry and cutting performanceThe bearded axe design, or skeggx, gave Viking era craftsmen and warriors an extended lower cutting edge that provided more control for detailed carving alongside standard chopping. The Shadowfang Bearded Axehead continues that same historical profile as every Bearded Axe Head we forge today. Damascus steel adds real forging tradition to this design, giving the head both strength and a distinct pattern beyond plain steel construction. At 6mm thick,