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I am simply amazed at the craftsmanship and skill involved in this process. You are my new hero. I have a great love for axes and hatchets,possibly as much as my passion for knives. I agree,your knives and axe are superb works of art. Very kind of you Viking45! Thank you and some other pics for you...

Ahhhh, I understand now :D you were just trying it out to see how it would come out... i got ya now. Once more all of your work is so perfect , I wish I had 1/10 of your skill. Also I must say your leather work is equally something to observe, fantastic :!: CC Yes yes yes cleancut! :D (because a fr...

redeye wrote:now that is a fine axe my friend ,one any Boy Scout would be proud to own, i would love for it to come and live at my house.

Thank you redeye, probably, it will go to one friend of mine who is a Boy Scout! Cordially ST

maceco wrote:Very nice. Thanks for showing the step by step pictures.

Thanks to you maceco, regards

This is the first time I realize that I NEED an axe (despite living in the city :wink: ) It is beautiful!! Another outstanding job! My reaction too :!: You do outstanding work...but why did you not finish the top and bottom where the handle fits into the axe head? A question that struck me as well....

You do outstanding work, your attention to detail is precise and your knives are works of art. I do have one question, this axe look like it could chop through anything and look great doing it. but why did you not finish the top and bottom where the handle fits into the axe head? or am I just seein...

Vagrant wrote:Excellent

Thank you Vagrant

Knife Crazied wrote:Very nice! Thanks for sharing!

Thanks to you Knife Crazied! Regards

lars wrote:This is the first time I realize that I NEED an axe (despite living in the city )
It is beautiful!! Another outstanding job!

Thank you lars! Kind regards from Venice

Hello guys! Stainless steel 420 HC, total lenght is 325mm (about 13") it weighs around 900gr.; convex blade 72mm (about 3") wide, 140mm (about 5,5") longe, 14mm thick, with back hammer; handle is s.s. 440C and leather. Fitting are stainless steel and pommel is 420HC. 4mm Leather sheath. :) http://im...

Viking45 wrote:Amazing knife! The blade design is superb and beautiful detail.

How many hours goes into a work of art such as this knife?

Thank you Viking45, about 100-120 for this (and, with his stand, more than 350 for this: http://www.trentinistefano.it/pages/ST-200.htm ) regards

Vagrant wrote:Outstanding
And the photography equals the subject

Thanks Vagrant, I love to made pics too

Bill DeShivs wrote:Very nice work!

Thank you Bill DeShivs!

lars wrote:Awesome! Absolutely awesome! Really love this one!
Excellent craftmanship, Mr. Trentinistefano!

Thank you very much Mr. lars! Kind regards

Hi :) Stainless steel 440c hand made mirror finished, fittings are brass, handle is stab. alderoot burl and indian ebony + blue spacers. Total lenght is 272mm (about 10,5"), blade is 148mm (about 6") x 5mms. Leather sheath 3,5mm + armadillo inlay. http://img183.imageshack.us/img183/4650/400a.jpg htt...