{"product_id":"hand-forged-wood-splitting-froe-25-5-cm-10-in","title":"Hand-Forged Wood Splitting Froe, 25.5 cm \/ 10 in","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eHand-Forged Wood Splitting Froe\u003c\/strong\u003e with a long ash wood handle is made for green woodworking, shingle making, billet splitting, and general wood processing. Designed for riving wood along the grain, it is the traditional tool for preparing shingles, carving blanks, kindling, and firewood. Driven into the wood with a wooden mallet or froe club, the thick blade opens a clean split, while the long handle gives you leverage to twist and steer it through the grain. A Crazy Horse leather sheath is included for safe storage and transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e • \u003cstrong\u003eBlade Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25.5 cm \/ 10.03 in\u003cbr\u003e • \u003cstrong\u003eBlade Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 mm \/ 0.24 in\u003cbr\u003e •\u003cstrong\u003e Ring Diameter, Inner:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.1 cm \/ 1.22 in\u003cbr\u003e • \u003cstrong\u003eHandle Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40.5 cm \/ 15.94 in\u003cbr\u003e • \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.035 kg \/ 2.28 lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✔️ Blade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-forged from high-carbon steel 52100 for strength, toughness, and impact resistance, holding a durable working edge.\u003cbr\u003e✔️ \u003cstrong\u003eHandle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from sturdy ash wood, known for its shock resistance and attractive grain pattern. The long handle provides leverage when twisting and guiding the froe through the wood.\u003cbr\u003e✔️ \u003cstrong\u003eSheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from Crazy Horse leather, valued for its durability and dense structure, protecting the blade during storage and transport.\u003cbr\u003e✔️ \u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eReady to use upon delivery.\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Ideal for woodworkers, carpenters, timber framers, bushcraft enthusiasts, and makers who work with natural wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Hand-Forged from Hardened Carbon Steel 52100 (ASTM A295)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForged and finished by hand for durability, strength, and reliable performance in the workshop or outdoors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Efficient Riving Along the Grain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 6 mm (0.24 in) blade works as a wedge, splitting wood cleanly along the grain for shingles, billets, kindling, and woodworking blanks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Long Ash Handle for Leverage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 40.5 cm (15.94 in) ash handle gives you leverage and control when twisting the blade to steer the split.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Made for Green Woodworking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA traditional tool for processing green wood and raw timber before finer shaping or carving.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Leather Sheath Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Crazy Horse leather sheath covers the blade between uses, making storage and transport safer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sharky Forged Steel Tools","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67597920174260,"sku":"ST-F1-HD56-SF33","price":124.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8105\/3364\/files\/1.1_98156225-b905-474d-a248-620c88743281.jpg?v=1792586477","url":"https:\/\/forgedsteeltools.com\/sv\/products\/hand-forged-wood-splitting-froe-25-5-cm-10-in","provider":"Sharky Forged Steel Tools","version":"1.0","type":"link"}