{"title":"Council Tool Axes","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMade with pride and expertise in North Carolina, USA, Council Tool has made some of the best axes in the country for over a century. We \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.handeyesupply.life\/blogs\/projects\/182110983-council-tool\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eput them to the test\u003c\/a\u003e with a crew of professional foresters in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge, and found them ready for both backyard duties and deep woods trailblazing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"council-19-wood-craft-pack-axe","title":"Council 19\" Wood-Craft Pack Axe","description":"\u003cp\u003eJohn Pickett Council founded the family business in 1886 and 130 years on, Council Tool is still known for making hand tools of strength, quality, and durability. Made with pride and expertise in North Carolina, USA, all Council tools meet a time-tested standard, and we’re happy to carry a line of their axes for the occasional camper to the seasoned feller. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis pack axe is from Council Tool's exclusive line of Wood-Craft axes. It's billed as a “multi-functional premium axe” and we have to agree. At two pounds, cut from 5160 steel, and a premium 19” handle made from American Hickory, it’s an incomparable axe when it comes to quick and efficient cutting, chopping, splitting, carving, shaving, and hewing. Built to serve just about any function in the field, it comes with a leather mask to protect your hands and the Wood-Craft’s sharp bit. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCouncil Tools make axes at a hard-to-beat price point. This axe comes sharp out of the box and would be comfortable for the amateur feller and the professional alike. However, if you’re looking for something a little different, check out our axes from Gransfors Bruk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean 'em up with this \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.handeyesupply.life\/products\/copy-of-council-19-wood-craft-pack-axe\"\u003ehoning kit\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs_and_care\" style=\"display: none; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"sizing-spec\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent grain orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 lb. head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5160 steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with leather sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved hickory handle, length before hanging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"council tool","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":21074597895,"sku":"Council 19\" Wood-Craft Pack Axe","price":136.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/4252\/products\/Crop_5_13-13a.jpg?v=1466703375"},{"product_id":"council-hudson-bay-camp-axe-18-curved-handle","title":"Council Hudson Bay Camp Axe 18\" Curved Handle","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eJohn Pickett Council founded the family business in 1886 and 130 years on, Council Tool is still known for making hand tools of strength, quality, and durability. Made with pride and expertise in North Carolina, USA, all Council tools meet a time-tested standard, and we’re happy to carry a line of their axes for the occasional camper to the seasoned feller. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Hudson Bay Camp Axe perfect one-handed camp axe. Similar to it’s \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.handeyesupply.life\/products\/council-hudson-bay-camp-axe-28-curved-handle\"\u003e28” sister\u003c\/a\u003e, it’s ideal for light splitting, chopping, and driving tent pegs. This Hudson Bay is outfitted with a 18” curved handle cut from American Hickory. It comes with a sheath to protect you and preserve the bit sharpness. It’s a lightweight, versatile chopping axe for campers and backyard choppers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCouncil Tools make conventional axes at a hard-to-beat price point. Made in America by a family-owned company built on tradition, Council is a name synonymous with affordable axes of high quality. If you’re looking for an heirloom axe, check out our axes from Gransfors Bruk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eClean 'em up with this \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.handeyesupply.life\/products\/copy-of-council-19-wood-craft-pack-axe\"\u003ehoning kit\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs_and_care\" style=\"display: none; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"sizing-spec\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 lb. head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeeds sharpening out of the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength measurement is before hanging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHickory handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRockwell hardness: 48-55\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"council tool","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":21074759559,"sku":"Council Hudson Bay Camp Axe 18\" Curved Handle","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/4252\/products\/Crop_5_13-15.jpg?v=1466703278"},{"product_id":"council-hudson-bay-camp-axe-28-curved-handle","title":"Council Hudson Bay Camp Axe 28\" Curved Handle","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eJohn Pickett Council founded the family business in 1886 and 130 years on, Council Tool is still known for making hand tools of strength, quality, and durability. Made with pride and expertise in North Carolina, USA, all Council tools meet a time-tested standard, and we’re happy to carry a line of their axes for the occasional camper to the seasoned feller. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Hudson Bay Camp Axe is just that - a two-handed camp axe. Perfect for light splitting, chopping, and driving tent pegs, the Hudson Bay is outfitted with a 28” curved handle cut from American Hickory. It comes with a sheath to protect you and preserve the bit sharpness. It’s a lightweight, versatile chopping axe for campers and backyard choppers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCouncil Tools make conventional axes at a hard-to-beat price point. Made in America by a family-owned company built on tradition, Council is a name synonymous with affordable axes of high quality. If you’re looking for an heirloom axe, check out our axes from Gransfors Bruk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eClean 'em up with this \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.handeyesupply.life\/products\/copy-of-council-19-wood-craft-pack-axe\"\u003ehoning kit\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs_and_care\" style=\"display: none; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"sizing-spec\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 lb. head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e28\" hickory handle, length measurement before hanging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRockwell hardness: 48-55\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeeds sharpening out of the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"council tool","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":21074759687,"sku":"Council Hudson Bay Camp Axe 28\" Curved Handle","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/4252\/products\/Crop_5_13-17.jpg?v=1463530970"},{"product_id":"council-jersey-classic-axe-w-bevels-36-curved-handle","title":"Council Jersey Classic Axe W\/Bevels 36\" Curved Handle","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eJohn Pickett Council founded the family business in 1886 and 130 years on, Council Tool is still known for making hand tools of strength, quality, and durability. Made with pride and expertise in North Carolina, USA, all Council tools meet a time-tested standard, and we’re happy to carry a line of their axes for the occasional camper to the seasoned feller. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Jersey Classic Axe is, well, a true classic - a full-sized axe for any and all general axe chores, mainly felling trees. It features lugs and ears that increase the surface contact area with the handle, phantom bevels designed to reduce sticking and burst wood chips, and a 3.5 pound steel head for strength and accuracy. The handle is cut from American Hickory that will age well with use and consistent oiling. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCouncil Tools make conventional axes at a hard-to-beat price point. Made in America by a family-owned company built on tradition, Council is a name synonymous with affordable axes of high quality. If you’re looking for an heirloom axe, check out our axes from Gransfors Bruk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eClean 'em up with this \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.handeyesupply.life\/products\/copy-of-council-19-wood-craft-pack-axe\"\u003ehoning kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs_and_care\" style=\"display: none; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"sizing-spec\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 lb. head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36\" hickory handle, length measurement before hanging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRockwell hardness: 48-55\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeeds sharpening out of the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhantom bevels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"council tool","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":21074760455,"sku":"Council Jersey Classic Axe W\/Bevels 36\" Curved Handle","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/4252\/products\/Crop_5_13-19.jpg?v=1466623195"},{"product_id":"copy-of-council-19-wood-craft-pack-axe","title":"Council Honing Kit","description":"It’s simply an essential for anyone with an axe. Whether your splitting firewood in your backyard or felling trees in the forest, your blade needs consistent TLC in the way of honing and sharpening. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis honing kit from Council Tool comes with a Soft Arkansas Stone for preliminary honing and a Hard Arkansas Stone for fine finishing. Oil up and get your blade in cutting, chopping, splitting, carving, hewing, shaving shape.\n\u003cdiv id=\"specs_and_care\" style=\"display: none; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"sizing-spec\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz. of honing oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft Arkansas Stone for preliminary honing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard Arkansas Stone for fine finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"council tool","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":21199972871,"sku":"Council Deluxe Honing Kit","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/4252\/products\/Crop-8.jpg?v=1466640021"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.handeyesupply.life\/collections\/council-tool-axes.oembed","provider":"Hand-Eye Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}