Bens Workshop | Restoring and fitting a handle to a small axe @BensWorkshop | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 2 days ago
Restoring and fitting a handle to a small axe I bought at a car boot sale. I bought the handle from a local shop. It is hickory and made by Faithful.

0:00 Introduction
0:42 De rusting
3:20 Removing handle
6:25 More de rusting
7:51 Fettling the handle
21:48 Rubbing down
24:06 Fitting head to handle
25:50 Fitting the wedge
27:55 Finishing with boiled linseed oil
30:50 Trimming wedge
34:30 Sharpening the axe
37:40 Testing
38:09 Conclusion