Based on weapons favored by Viking warriors, the Battle Ready Viking Axe has a straightforward design that makes it a great choice for any Norse fighter. This Viking axe has a single sided head that tapers to a wide flare. This Viking axe has a single sided head that tapers to a wide bit. The axe head is made of carbon steel that has been tempered for greater strength. The attached long wooden haft has plenty of room for wielding one- or two-handed. Strike with the might of a fearsome Viking warrior when you carry this historical axe at your side as a costume weapon or display it for a Norse warrior touch to your home decor.