Japanese Axe, Carbon steel core, Warikomi construction - Mizuno Seisakujo

  • £130.00

Description

The Japanese axes from Mizuno Seisakujo are made in Sanjo, Japan. Today the axes are made by Isao Mizuno and his sons.

These axes are made for detailed work and not for the blunt strokes. Use these axes with a little bit of love and you will experience unparalleled speed and efficiency.

STEEL: 0.45% carbon steel core, cladded in softer iron

HANDLE: Scorched Japanese Oak

Available in 3 sizes:

- 450g - a general purpose western style axe, good for small scale splitting

- 450g Bakin - a hewing axe, used to make things flat

- 600g Masakari - a Japanese carpenter's axe, can be used more accurately with hand closer to the head

 

SAUNDERS SAYS: "I visited the forge a few years ago and was amazed by their production methods. These really are a unique product."

WHEN WILL MY ORDER ARRIVE?

We dispatch orders Monday - Friday with our post collection time at midday. Next day delivery orders need to be placed before 9am to guarantee dispatch.  We are able to provide tracking information for orders which will be provided once your order has been dispatched. Full details of the different shipping services are available here.

DO YOU DO GIFT WRAPPING?

No problem at all. Everything is beautifully packaged so it will look all present-y and special, and you can also add gift wrapping to your order. Put any gift message in the notes section. We will leave out the shipping note to protect the gift-giver's modesty. Job done. Sit back and wait for the rounds of effusive thanks!

CAN I CLICK AND COLLECT?

Orders purchased through the website can be collected from either shop. Please select which store you would like to collect from and wait for email confirmation that your order is ready before coming to collect. Stock differs between the warehouse and in-store so it can take up to three days for your order to be fulfilled.

DO YOU SHIP INTERNATIONALLY?

Yes. Please see the shipping page here for further info. 

WHERE DO YOU SHIP FROM?

All items on the website are located in the UK and shipped from the UK.

WHAT IF I WANT TO RETURN IT?

Our returns policy is 30 days for any item in an unused saleable condition. Please look at our full policy here.