Practical, well-sharpened, and comfortable to use. It's perfect for smaller tasks, which it handles very well. Additionally, it's visually attractive, and the sheath with a belt loop is a truly useful advantage.
Njord Malin Small Axe
A versatile, compact axe with a blade made of carbon steel and an ash wood handle. It is perfect for bushcraft, such as building a shelter, preparing wood for a campfire, as well as for light work with wood in the garden. Its design is inspired by the axes used by the Vikings.
Carbon steel
The blade is made of durable carbon steel hardened to a hardness of 57 HRC.
Ash wood, impregnated with wax and oil
The profiled handle is made of ash wood, additionally impregnated with beeswax and linseed oil, which protects the wood from swelling and mold growth.
Set elements
The set includes a handmade leather scabbard equipped with a belt loop for conveniently carrying the axe at the belt.
Main features
- carbon steel
- ash wood handle
- leather scabbard with belt loop
- impregnated handle
Technical data
Steel: carbon
Handle: ash wood
Length: 30 cm
Blade length: 7.9 cm
Weight: 571 g
Manufacturer: Njord, Netherlands
| Overall length | 300 mm |
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| Blade length | 79 mm |
| Blade material | Carbon |
| Shaft | Wood |
| Weight | 571 g |
| Transport cover | Yes |
| Lanyard/cord attachment | Hole |
| EAN | 8716961000349 |
| Manufacturer code | NJ MALIN-S |
| Brand | Njord |
| EAN |
Reviews with photos
Number of reviews: 4
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Small, but very comfortable to use. It fits perfectly in the hand and provides good control while working. I tested it on thinner wood and it performed flawlessly. Although it's not suitable for heavier tasks, it's excellent for preparing wood for a campfire. A great choice for a trip.
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The Njord Malin Small hatchet is a great, compact, and handy tool. It performs excellently when chopping wood for a campfire and preparing kindling. The blade is exceptionally sharp, and the ash handle dampens vibrations well and feels secure in the hand. It looks fantastic and does not get in the way when worn on a belt. A very successful product.
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At first, its size surprised me a bit, because I expected it to be bigger. However, as others have already mentioned, this hatchet is intended rather for smaller jobs. The build quality is decent—nothing remarkable, but there is also nothing to complain about. At this price, it is probably hard to find anything better.
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