Making a Finnish Style Axe

In this video I try to forge a Finnish style collared axe. I really enjoyed the experience and learned a lot during the filming of this video. Enjoy! /Nils CONTENTS OF THIS VIDEO 00:00 - Forging the Collar 01:12 - Bending the Collar 02:09 - Forging the Blade 04:55 - Up to this point 05:45 - Welding the edge 06:32 - Fitting the blade & collar 07:05 - Welding the collar & blade 08:15 - What I’ve learn’t 08:45 - Grinding 08:55 - Finishing touches 10:25 - Heat treating 11:15 - sharpening 11:35 - Making the handle 12:55 - Final words & some history Find me on instagram: My Website: Email List: LINK TO NORDFORGE: #finnish #vintageaxe #blacksmith