COLD STEEL VIKING HAND AXE – CS90WVBA – 1055 CARBON STEEL, HICKORY HANDLE – LYNN C. THOMPSON DESIGN
Historic Warrior Spirit. Tactical Geometry. A Norse Legacy Reforged.
A striking addition to Cold Steel’s legendary tomahawk lineup, the Viking Hand Axe fuses ancient battlefield aesthetics with modern craftsmanship. Co-designed by Lynn C. Thompson, Dave Baker, and Rich McDonald, this piece channels the ferocity and versatility of Viking-age weaponry—complete with a prominent "beard" and an up-swept "horn" engineered for hooking, trapping, and thrusting strikes.
The head features a 6" sharpened edge forged from 1055 carbon steel, offering a broad cutting surface and robust impact potential. Paired with a 30" straight-grain American Hickory handle, this axe delivers extended reach, balance, and tactile control that honors the axe-fighting traditions of Norse warriors. Whether you're a collector, reenactor, or enthusiast of medieval martial arts, the Viking Hand Axe makes a bold statement.
Specifications
- Overall Length: 30"
- Handle Length: 30" (Straight Grain American Hickory)
- Head Weight: 17.6 oz.
- Steel: 1055 Carbon Steel
- Edge Length: 6"
- Hawk Width: 6 ¼"
- Design Collaboration: Lynn C. Thompson, Dave Baker, Rich McDonald
- Finish: Forge-style traditional look
- Intended Use: Historical Reenactment, Martial Practice, Collecting, Display
- Class: Cold Steel Tomahawk & Axe Series