Hounen Kihan Japanese Double-Edged Nata Hatchet 210mm HT-3514 pat-dry with paper towel

pat-dry with paper towel

or your screwdriver

The oval-shaped handles have greater hardness than the round counterparts

The Quick Spinner gives you an extra grip that you can rotate with your fingertips in those tight situations

Its compact design and light weight means it won't be a burden to carry around in your tool bag

Hounen Kihan Japanese Double-Edged Nata Hatchet 210mm HT-3514 pat-dry with paper towelThe nata hatchet is unique to Japan. Its design is somewhere between a traditional hatchet and a machete. They may look strange to us, but they're used regularly by Japanese forestry workers and farmers, and are extremely efficient at clearing trees, pruning, and splitting firewood. The blade of this hatchet is made out of exceptional yasugi aogami steel. Yasugi high carbon steel comes in three varieties: kigami, shirogami and aogami. Aogami is the