Cold Steel Axe Gang Hatchet

Legendary Design. Forged for Performance.

Inspired by one of the most iconic hatchet designs ever seen in classic martial arts cinema, the Cold Steel Axe Gang Hatchet transforms a legendary Chinese-inspired pattern into a fully functional, expertly crafted tool. Far more than a decorative replica, this impressive hatchet is built using premium materials and traditional forging techniques, making it equally suited to collectors, martial arts practitioners and enthusiasts of historical weaponry.

The head is drop forged from 1055 high carbon steel and benefits from a differential heat treatment, producing a hard cutting edge while retaining a tougher, more impact-resistant body. This traditional method improves durability without sacrificing cutting performance. The 4-inch straight cutting edge, complete with sharply defined corners, faithfully captures the distinctive appearance of the original design while providing exceptional precision and balance.

Fitted to the head is a premium straight-grain American hickory handle, chosen for its outstanding strength, flexibility and natural shock absorption. The handle is decorated with the Kanji characters meaning "Axe Gang", adding an authentic finishing touch that pays homage to the hatchet's cinematic and cultural inspiration. Its straight profile also contributes to the excellent handling characteristics that have made this design particularly popular with throwing enthusiasts.

Weighing just over 900 grams, the Axe Gang Hatchet delivers an outstanding balance between power and control. The combination of its substantial head weight and straight handle promotes smooth, predictable rotation, making it well suited to recreational target throwing while remaining an eye-catching addition to any collection.

Blending authentic styling with Cold Steel's renowned manufacturing quality, the Cold Steel Axe Gang Hatchet is a distinctive piece that celebrates one of the most recognisable Chinese-inspired axe designs ever created.

Specs

• Brand: Cold Steel
• Product Type: Hatchet
• Overall Length: 20.25" (514 mm)
• Handle Length: 20.25" (514 mm)
• Cutting Edge Length: 4" (102 mm)
• Head Material: 1055 High Carbon Steel
• Advanced Head Material: 1055
• Construction: Drop Forged
• Heat Treatment: Differentially Hardened (Hard Edge, Tough Body)
• Handle Material: American Hickory
• Handle Features: Straight Grain Construction with "Axe Gang" Kanji Characters
• Sheath Included: No
• Weight: 907 g

Blade Edge: Sharpened.

Age-restricted item — 18+ only. This is a bladed article. Under the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (s141A) and the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 it is an offence to sell or deliver it to anyone under 18. We will not do so.

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