The blade of this seax is hand forged out of 1095 steel and tempered using
the traditional hand-applied clay method. The hilt is made of copper, mokame, and lacewood.
The lacewood scabbard is hand fit to the blade and finished with a mokame hanger.

Dimensions

Length
Blade:               9 in (23cm)
    Thick:               1/8 in. (3mm) 
          Overall:             13 1/2 in (34cm)   
     Sheathed:          14 in (35cm)   

Weight
Knife:          7oz. (198g)
Sheathed:    10oz. (283g)

Balance point: 1 1/2 in. (4cm) forward of the bolster.

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