{"product_id":"teakwood-jarl-hand-forged-viking-axe","title":"Teakwood Jarl Hand-Forged Viking Axe – Carbon Steel \u0026 Teak Wood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeakwood Jarl™ Hand-Forged Viking Axe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e combines traditional Norse-inspired styling with a fully hand-forged carbon steel head, natural teak wood handle, genuine cowhide leather binding, and an antique patina finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 inches overall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this handmade Viking-style axe features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6-inch-long head with a 4-inch width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, creating a narrower forged profile than many broad-head Viking axe designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe razor-sharpened carbon steel edge, warm teak wood grain, leather wrapping, and aged steel finish give the Teakwood Jarl™ a distinctive handcrafted character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA premium leather sheath is included for protective edge coverage during handling and storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-Forged Carbon Steel Axe Head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Teakwood Jarl™ features a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% hand-forged carbon steel axe head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe head measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6 inches long and 4 inches wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while the complete axe measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 inches overall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccording to the manufacturer, the carbon steel has a hardness of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e54–58 HRC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is supplied with a razor-sharpened cutting edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe manufacturer identifies the material as carbon steel but does not provide the exact alloy. For that reason, this listing does not claim 1095, 5160, 80CrV2, or another specific carbon-steel grade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique Patina Finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eantique patina finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives the Teakwood Jarl™ its aged handmade appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe darker forged steel contrasts naturally with the warmer tones of the teak wood handle and brown leather details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall differences in surface texture, wood grain, and final finish can occur with individually handmade pieces, giving each axe its own character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Teakwood Jarl™ is a modern handmade Viking-inspired axe rather than a documented reproduction of a specific archaeological artifact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Teak Wood Handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enatural teak wood handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e distinguishes the Teakwood Jarl™ from many ash and rosewood Viking axes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe natural grain and warm coloration of teak create a traditional wood-and-steel appearance alongside the darker antique-patina axe head.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause genuine wood is used, grain pattern, tone, and figuring can vary slightly between individual handles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePure cowhide leather binding adds another natural material to the handle while complementing the included leather sheath.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the wooden handle clean and dry and avoid prolonged exposure to standing water, extreme heat, or harsh cleaning chemicals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact 18-Inch Viking Axe Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 inches overall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the Teakwood Jarl™ offers a more compact profile than Arham Cutlery's longer Viking axe designs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6-inch-long and 4-inch-wide head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e creates a relatively narrow forged profile while retaining the traditional visual character of a handmade Viking-style axe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor customers comparing a substantially larger forged design, explore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arhamcutlery.com\/products\/the-marauder-hand-forged-viking-axe\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Marauder Hand Forged Viking Axe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its approximately 75 cm English ash haft and broad high-carbon-steel head make it useful for comparing compact and full-length Viking axe proportions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor another full-size alternative with a different head profile, see \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arhamcutlery.com\/products\/the-hunter-hand-forged-viking-axe\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hunter Hand Forged Viking Axe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which pairs a large bearded high-carbon-steel head with a charred and waxed English ash haft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium Leather Sheath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Teakwood Jarl™ includes a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epremium leather sheath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e designed to cover its sharpened cutting edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe leather complements the natural teak wood and cowhide handle wrapping while providing protective coverage during handling and storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake sure the carbon steel head is clean and completely dry before fitting the sheath.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeather can retain moisture, so avoid storing damp carbon steel inside the sheath for extended periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTeakwood Jarl™ Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Teakwood Jarl™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-Forged Viking Axe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAxe Head Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAxe Head Width:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Carbon Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteel Hardness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 54–58 HRC (Supplier-Stated)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHead Finish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Antique Patina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Material:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Teak Wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandle Wrapping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pure Cowhide Leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Razor Sharpened\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSheath:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Premium Leather Sheath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 100% Hand Forged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Arham Cutlery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarbon Steel \u0026amp; Teak Wood Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProper maintenance helps preserve both the carbon steel head and natural teak handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWipe the steel clean and dry after handling or use. If the axe becomes wet, dry the head thoroughly before storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA thin layer of suitable protective oil can be applied to the carbon steel before extended storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep the natural teak handle away from prolonged moisture and harsh cleaning chemicals, and periodically inspect the wood and leather wrapping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMost importantly, avoid leaving the carbon steel head damp inside its leather sheath.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf surface oxidation ever develops, read our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arhamcutlery.com\/blogs\/news\/removing-rust-from-a-knife-without-scratching-it\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemoving Rust From a Knife Without Scratching It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e guide for useful principles on gentle rust removal and protecting carbon steel afterward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat steel is used for the Teakwood Jarl™ Viking Axe?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Teakwood Jarl™ uses a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehand-forged carbon steel axe head\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a supplier-stated hardness of approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e54–58 HRC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The manufacturer does not specify the exact carbon-steel alloy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs the handle real teak wood?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. The manufacturer identifies the handle material as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eteak wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with genuine cowhide leather binding around the handle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes the Teakwood Jarl™ include a leather sheath?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epremium leather sheath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is included to provide protective coverage over the razor-sharpened cutting edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore More Arham Cutlery Viking Axes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArham Cutlery offers Viking-inspired axes in different sizes, head profiles, steel specifications, and natural handle materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompare the compact Teakwood Jarl™ with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arhamcutlery.com\/products\/the-marauder-hand-forged-viking-axe\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Marauder Hand Forged Viking Axe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a substantially longer forged design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can also explore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/arhamcutlery.com\/products\/the-hunter-hand-forged-viking-axe\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hunter Hand Forged Viking Axe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a large bearded-head design with an English ash haft.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arham Cutlery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46261242364083,"sku":null,"price":168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0433\/9351\/5681\/files\/eagle-engraved-viking-axe-detail-arham-cutlery.webp?v=1792643593","url":"https:\/\/arhamcutlery.com\/products\/teakwood-jarl-hand-forged-viking-axe","provider":"Arham Cutlery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}