{"product_id":"mammen-axe-head-reenactment-blunt","title":"Mammen Axe Head, Reenactment Axe, Blunt Axe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBased on the famous Mammen Axe find, this authentic Viking\/Anglo-Saxon axe head is made blunt especially for re-enactment — Viking Society compliant and ready to fight!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the plain axe head only. If you'd like one with a handle, send me a message — I typically fit a 36\" ash handle for £70 plus postage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMammen Axe Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5160 carbon steel — high strength and durable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlunt 3mm rounded edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6\" x 2.8\" — sized to comply with Viking Society rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18mm rounded edges (5p coin profile)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 200g — lightweight for extended combat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlain Mammen Axe Head — No Wait:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posted next working day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFully Customised:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carved in the original Mammen style or any design you choose, on one or both sides. Up to 10 week waiting list\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA little history:\u003c\/strong\u003e One of the most magnificent finds from the Viking Age is the axe from the grave at Mammen, Denmark. The Mammen carving style was named after this find and arose in the 900s, surviving until around 1000 AD. The motifs can be interpreted as both Christian and pagan — a fascinating window into the Viking world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon steel will rust — oil after use. Mineral oil is recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf stored for any length of time, oil then wrap in plastic (clingfilm works great) to prevent rusting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bushman Survival","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41715455262910,"sku":"BSM067","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/1146\/4638\/files\/mammen-axe-head-reenactment-axe-blunt-axeanglo-saxon-axebushman-survival-814845.jpg?v=1713519948","url":"https:\/\/bushmansurvival.com\/products\/mammen-axe-head-reenactment-blunt","provider":"Bushman Survival","version":"1.0","type":"link"}