Rinaldi "Calabria" Axe--"Grade B" "Grade B" the sturdy spike is removable

the sturdy spike is removable

but lively in the hand

and it sings through the grass

but also gives excellent clearance when using the hardened poll face for hammering tasks

while not as deeply penetrating as a curved one

Rinaldi "Calabria" Axe--"Grade B" "Grade B" the sturdy spike is removableThe Calabria pattern axe is a real favorite of ours. The straight bit, while not as deeply penetrating, is more efficient at connecting repeated blows and allows for very rapid felling. Featuring a linear wedge like (but narrow) taper from the bit to the eye, this axe makes for a good light all 'rounder for both chopping and splitting tasks. The ample, broad haft allows you to either use it as is or to carve the handle down to your tastes. The eye is