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High quality, extremely collectible handmade knives since the 1800s.
SHOP CASE KNIVESBuilt for serious performance, the Defiant 7 Cruiser Axe is a hard-use tool forged from premium S7 tool steel—renowned for its shock resistance and durability in extreme environments. With a black coated finish for added corrosion resistance and a rugged look, this full tang axe is ready to tackle everything from backcountry woodwork to tactical use.
Precision-machined G-10 handle scales provide a reliable, non-slip grip, while black coated stainless steel hardware keeps the construction solid and secure. The axe measures 14 inches overall and weighs 29.5 ounces, striking the perfect balance between compact carry and heavy-duty capability. A lanyard hole is integrated into the handle for added versatility.
Proudly made in the USA, this axe includes a custom-fit black leather sheath and frog handcrafted by Chattanooga Leather Works—making it as stylish as it is functional.
Born from the collaboration between custom knife maker Les George and renowned Damascus steel specialist Chad Nichols, Defiant 7 represents a fusion of elite craftsmanship and innovative design. The Cruiser Axe is the result of meticulous planning and dedication—bringing a no-compromise edge tool to serious users and collectors alike.