Condor Tool and Knife Scout Hatchet Burnt American Hickory 11.5in CTK4053C10

The Condor Tool & Knife Scout Hatchet is a compact yet capable tool designed for campers, bushcrafters, and survivalists who demand performance without excess bulk. Built with efficiency in mind, this lightweight hatchet delivers solid chopping power while remaining easy to carry on the trail or at camp. Whether you're splitting kindling, shaping wood for shelter, or processing firewood, the Scout Hatchet offers dependable cutting capability in a size that's ideal for packing and transport.

At the heart of the Scout Hatchet is a 4.4-inch axe head crafted from durable 1060 high-carbon steel, known for its toughness and edge retention. The head features Condor's classic natural finish, giving it a rugged, time-tested appearance while protecting the steel against the elements. The 2.75-inch cutting edge provides just the right amount of surface for precision woodwork, from carving notches to slicing small limbs.

The handle is made from American hickory, carefully burned for a darkened, rustic look that enhances grip and aesthetic appeal. Hickory is a preferred material for striking tools due to its strength and shock absorption. At 11.5 inches overall, the hatchet strikes a balance between control and cutting leverage, making it suitable for both close-quarters tasks and light-duty chopping. A lanyard hole at the end of the handle adds versatility and security for carry or hang storage.

Weighing just 1.1 pounds, the Scout Hatchet is an excellent option for backpackers or minimalist adventurers who need a functional cutting tool without added weight. It comes with a handcrafted welted leather sheath, offering reliable edge protection and traditional styling for carry in the field or storage at home.

The Condor Scout Hatchet is ideal for a range of uses, including wood splitting, carving, shelter construction, and general camp chores. Its portability and well-balanced build make it a dependable companion for anyone spending extended time outdoors. Whether you're setting up a remote base camp or enjoying a weekend hike, this hatchet is built to meet the challenges of wilderness living.

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