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Axes

Information about our axes and how to take care of them.

How can I clean my axe?

Ax Head• To clean your axe first make sure that the head is thoroughly dry. Use a WOOX bamboo cloth or a towel to remove excess water or moisture from the axe blade.• If there is stubborn dirt or wood sap on the head, scrape it off with a wire brush.

How can I sharpen my axe?

Most axes don’t need to be razor sharp. With axes, your goal should be to get a clean, workman-like edge. This being said, here's a few tips:• Axe sharpening works best when the axe is locked in place. This way, both your hands are free to use the fi

How to replace the handle on your FORTE axe

Forte has a "slip fit" head, meaning the handle slips into the head and is held in place by tension as the widened top of the handle secures into the head. Every swing ensures the head stays in place due to centrifugal force.

Is it possible to add engravings to WOOX axes?

We certainly offer the option to add some customizations, such as text, to our axes, although we don't perform these engravings in-house. Text customizations can be added directly via our website. Please bear in mind that we're not able to engrave co