Njord Ingvar Damascus Axe – Hand-Forged for Bushcraft & Camping

The Njord Ingvar Damascus Axe is a dependable, hard-working tool for bushcrafters and outdoor enthusiasts. Its hand-forged Damascus steel head (1095 + 15N20) delivers a keen edge and impressive durability, making the Njord Ingvar perfect for kindling, camp carving, shaping wood and general campcraft. Edge retention is strong, and the axe is easy to touch up in the field.

The mahogany handle is treated with linseed oil and beeswax for a warm, secure grip, even in cold or damp conditions. Its length provides excellent leverage and control. Supplied with a handcrafted brown leather sheath, the Njord Ingvar Damascus Axe carries safely on a pack or belt. Inspired by traditional Nordic working axes, the design focuses on pure functionality without unnecessary frills.

If you want a real tool rather than a display piece, the Njord Ingvar is built for the job – balanced, durable and ready for years of outdoor use.

Key Features

• Hand-forged Damascus steel (1095 + 15N20)

• Mahogany handle with oil and wax finish

• Includes handcrafted brown leather sheath

• Ideal for bushcraft, wood processing and camp tasks

• Balanced feel for precision and leverage

• Traditional, purpose-built design for daily outdoor work

Specifications

• Cutting edge length: 8.0 cm

• Handle length: 43.5 cm

• Total length: 49.0 cm

• Weight: 790 g

• Steel: Damascus 1095 + 15N20

• Hardness: 57 HRC

• Edge style: Plain

• Handle: Mahogany

• Sheath: Brown leather

FAQ

Is the Njord Ingvar Damascus Axe suitable for bushcraft?
Yes, it’s designed for camp tasks, wood shaping and general outdoor use.

Does Damascus steel need special care?
Yes. Keep the head dry and lightly oiled after use to prevent rust and protect the edge.

Can it split large logs?
It excels with small to medium pieces and shaping work. For heavy splitting, use a dedicated splitting axe.

Is a leather sheath included?
Yes, a handcrafted brown leather sheath is included.

How do I maintain the wooden handle?
Apply linseed oil periodically to preserve grip, protection and appearance.