Adler The Rheinland Axe - Hickory Red Stripe 27.5in 101.0h125b211

The Adler Rheinland Axe stands as a testament to more than a century of German craftsmanship, blending tradition with modern performance. Built for serious outdoorsmen, forestry professionals, and those who demand reliability from their tools, this axe is a rugged, purpose-built essential. Whether you're felling smaller trees, delimbing branches, or splitting firewood, the Rheinland Axe offers the power and precision required for demanding outdoor tasks.

At the core of this tool is a C60 carbon steel head, known for its durability, edge retention, and ideal hardness rating of 47–55 HRC. Shaped in the time-honored German pattern, the head provides exceptional balance and penetration, making each swing more effective and efficient. The head weighs 2.75 pounds, striking the right balance between weight and maneuverability for versatile use in the field.

A key feature of this axe is its ergonomic handle, crafted from premium, U.S.-sourced hickory wood. Known for its resilience and shock absorption, the hickory handle helps reduce vibration and user fatigue, allowing for longer and more comfortable use. The handle is shaped for a secure grip and optimized swing, while the overall balance of the axe lends itself to precise and effective wood splitting.

What sets the Rheinland Axe apart visually is its rugged dual-tone finish. The handle matte black, anti-slip coating that enhances control during use, especially in wet or cold conditions, while the striking red accents make the axe easy to spot and lend a bold, professional look. It's a tool that works hard and looks the part.

Measuring 27.5 inches in overall length and weighing 4.4 pounds, this axe offers a solid feel in the hand without compromising swing control. Each axe comes equipped with a heavy-duty leather sheath, made in Lithuania, designed for both safety and durability. The sheath features reinforced stitching and secure button closures, making storage and transport safer and more convenient.

Since 1919, Adler has been building tools that professionals trust. Every Rheinland Axe reflects the brand’s commitment to precision, quality materials, and long-lasting performance. Whether you're clearing a trail, prepping firewood, or adding a dependable tool to your collection, the Rheinland Axe delivers the performance you need and the heritage you can rely on.

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