[Regia-NA] vikeing axe
Frojel Gotlandica
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ust=20put=20in=20that=20the=20largest=20real=20one=20I=20have=20seen=20had=
=20a=20ten=20
inch=20blade,=20the=20average=20for=20the=20bearded=20axes=20appears=20to=20=
have=20been=20eight=20to=20ten=20inch,=20allowing=20for=20rusting=20
away=20you=20could=20add=20a=20couple=20of=20inches=20and=20get=20away=20w=
ith=20it=20but=20ten=20might=20be=20a=20little=20too=20much=20to=20add.=20=
Even=20
the=20excecutioners=20axe=20from=20the=20middle=20ages=20was=20only=2015=20=
inch=20in=20the=20edge=20with=20a=204=20foot=20handle.=20
hope=20that=20helps=20a=20little,
Cheers
Sandy
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From:=20BASENJIS2FOR2@aol.com
Date:=20Fri,=206=20Jun=202003=2012:57:54=20EDT
I=20should=20have=20written=20this=20befor=20to=20im=20new=20at=20this=201=
4=20to=2018inch=20is=20the=20cuting=20edge=20=20thanks=20for=20the=20infor=
=20
MICAH
Sorry=20I'm=20getting=20into=20this=20late=20but=20what=20is=20the=2014-18=
"=20a=20measure=20of?=20=20
The=20hafted=20length?=20The=20cutting=20edge?=20=20That'd=20be=20one=20mi=
ghty=20combat=20axe.=20
I've=20got=20some=20blades=20on=20order=20from=20Paul=20Binns.=20A=20great=
=20pleasure=20to=20deal=20
with.=20My=20axes=20are=20working=20axes=20for=20felling=20and=20hewing=20=
so=20there's=20no=20
direct=20correlation.=20There's=20a=20great=20book=20on=20axes=20called=20=
"The=20Ax=20and=20
Man"=20by=20Paul=20Heavrin.=20Good=20photos=20of=20relics=20and=20repro's=20=
with=20a=20lot=20of=20
background.=20A=20must=20read=20for=20the=20Ax=20enthusiast.=20Keep=20us=20=
posted=20as=20to=20
what=20you=20come=20up=20with.=20I'm=20hoping=20to=20get=20some=20Frankish=
=20throwing=20axes=20
some=20day.=20Same=20period.
On=20Thursday,=20June=205,=202003,=20at=2011:44=20AM,=20BASENJIS2FOR2@aol.=
com=20wrote:
>=20does=20enbody=20know=20of=20a=20place=20to=20buy=20good=20viking=20axe=
s.=20I=20would=20love=20to=20
>=20buy=20a=2014=20to=2018=20inch=20axe.=20thanks=20MICAH
Fr=94jel=20Gotlandica=20Viking=20Re-enactment=20Society.
http://www.frojel.com/
frojel@frojel.com
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t=20real=20one=20I=20have=20seen=20had=20a=20ten=20inch=20blade,=20the=20a=
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hope=20that=20helps=20a=20little,<BR>
Cheers<BR>
Sandy<BR>
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<B>From:</B>=20BASENJIS2FOR2@aol.com<BR>
<B>Date:</B>=20Fri,=206=20Jun=202003=2012:57:54=20EDT<BR>
<BR>
<FONT=20FACE=3D"arial"><FONT=20SIZE=3D"2"=20POINTSIZE=3D"10">I=20should=20=
have=20written=20this=20befor=20to=20im=20new=20at=20this=2014=20to=2018in=
ch=20is=20the=20cuting=20edge=20=20thanks=20for=20the=20infor=20<BR>
MICAH<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
Sorry=20I'm=20getting=20into=20this=20late=20but=20what=20is=20the=2014-18=
"=20a=20measure=20of?=20=20<BR>
The=20hafted=20length?=20The=20cutting=20edge?=20=20That'd=20be=20one=20mi=
ghty=20combat=20axe.=20<BR>
I've=20got=20some=20blades=20on=20order=20from=20Paul=20Binns.=20A=20great=
=20pleasure=20to=20deal=20<BR>
with.=20My=20axes=20are=20working=20axes=20for=20felling=20and=20hewing=20=
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"The=20Ax=20and=20<BR>
Man"=20by=20Paul=20Heavrin.=20Good=20photos=20of=20relics=20and=20repro's=20=
with=20a=20lot=20of=20<BR>
background.=20A=20must=20read=20for=20the=20Ax=20enthusiast.=20Keep=20us=20=
posted=20as=20to=20<BR>
what=20you=20come=20up=20with.=20I'm=20hoping=20to=20get=20some=20Frankish=
=20throwing=20axes=20<BR>
some=20day.=20Same=20period.<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
On=20Thursday,=20June=205,=202003,=20at=2011:44=20AM,=20BASENJIS2FOR2@aol.=
com=20wrote:<BR>
<BR>
>=20does=20enbody=20know=20of=20a=20place=20to=20buy=20good=20viking=20=
axes.=20I=20would=20love=20to=20<BR>
>=20buy=20a=2014=20to=2018=20inch=20axe.=20thanks=20MICAH<BR>
=20<BR>
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