Axes & Hatchets

Beautiful Helko Leather Handle Guard / Collar. Use one of the premium leather collars to protect your handle. The majority of handle damage often s...

Handmade in Germany The Rheinland pattern - a traditional German wide-bit blade - is exceptionally well suited for cutting work.  Handmade in Wuppe...

The Black Forest Woodworker is Helko’s flagship piece.  This axe is the quintessential tool for the experienced woodsman, with a compact size that ...

Helko Werk Rheinland Hatchet Handmade in Wuppertal, Germany German C50 high grade carbon steel, 53-56 HRC Switzerland made handle, Grade A America...

Hand Made in Germany The Vario 2000 Universal Hatchet is a durable and reliable outdoorsman's tool.  At 18 inches long, this hatchet can be easily ...

Axe Guard is a 100% green, biodegradable metal treatment oil manufactured in the USA. Our axes are made from the finest German C50 high grade carbo...

The Bavarian Woodworker is a full-size traditional German cutting axe, with the heft and power required for heavy felling work. The 3 ½ lb. Rheinla...

​Handmade in Germany The American inspired Hinterland Double Bit is a capable, highly effective felling tool, suited for large timber. If inclined,...

Handmade in Germany The Forester is a highly capable, full-size general purpose axe. Its 3 ½ pound head provides enough heft and power for most cut...

This Professional Hand-forged Splitting Maul is built to withstand rigorous work, and is intended primarily for long term, professional use.  The h...

​Handmade in GermanyThe Spaltaxt is a German-style splitter suited for splitting rounds and heavy firewood.  The dual wedge head design delivers po...

​Handmade in GermanyThe Pathfinder is comfortable to hold, well balanced, and unfailingly dependable.  It performs well at making kindling, limbing...

This set includes 6 wooden wedges in various sizes and 5 steel ring wedges. The ring wedges are sized by diameter: 8mm, 12mm, 16mm, 18mm, 23mm.

​All of the blades, handles, and hardware in the Vario 2000 product line are completely interchangeable.Head WeightsHatchet (10051):               ...

​Handmade in Germany The Saxon Splitter is a heavy duty splitting axe, best reserved for large rounds and difficult logs. The Helko designed head d...

​Handmade in GermanyThis miniaturized version of the Spaltaxt delivers surprising power.  It is a compact German style splitting axe designed prima...

​Handmade in GermanyThe Hessen Woodworker is a midsize, traditional German cutting axe, light enough for any user to handle comfortably.  The 2 ¾ l...

​Handmade in GermanyThe Rheinland pattern - a traditional German wide-bit blade - is exceptionally well suited for cutting work.  Handmade in Wuppe...

Handmade in GermanyThe Tasmania Competition Axe is a modern rendition of vintage Tasmanian pattern racing axes.  It is an affordable yet dependable...

Handmade in GermanyThe American inspired Odyssey Double Bit is a capable, highly effective felling tool, suited for large timber.  If inclined, the...

Handmade in Germany Our Classic Nordic Splitting Axeis a heavy duty, straight-handled splitting axe, designed solely for difficult splitting work. ...

Handmade in GermanyThe Expedition is as big as they come, and is the workhorse of the Classic line. This serious working axe is best reserved for t...

Handmade in GermanyThe Scout is the smallest conventionally sized axe in the Classic line, and light enough for almost any user to handle comfortab...

Handmade in GermanyThe Journeyman is a hybrid of a hatchet and a conventional axe, and is the perfect all-purpose “in between” companion for the av...