Original 9th - 10th Century Viking One Handed Skeggox Bearded Battle Axe Head Excavated in Ukraine with Stand Hotchkiss .303 it was particularly designed for

it was particularly designed for use by forces in need of a close combat knife

It is a nearly exact copy of a British Naval Man-o-War wood carriage from the last half of the 18th Century

" on the lock plate and the ghost of an ANCHOR stamping in front of the butt tang

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After the end of the conflict in Europe

Original 9th - 10th Century Viking One Handed Skeggox Bearded Battle Axe Head Excavated in Ukraine with Stand Hotchkiss .303 it was particularly designed forOriginal Item: One of a Kind. A bearded axe, or Skeggx (from Old Norse Skegg, "beard", and x, "axe") refers to various axes, used as a tool and weapon, as early as the 6th century AD. It is most commonly associated with Viking Age Scandinavians. The hook or "beard", i. e. the lower portion of the axe bit extending the cutting edge below the width of the butt, provides a wide cutting surface while keeping the overall weight of the axe low. The "beard"