[Elfsea] Excellent tutorial for making combat axes

[Randy Shipp]

Maybe a group buy of supplies and a work day to make toys?

--Antoine

On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Michael Gunter <dookgunthar at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Have you had a chance to compare the performance of these leather
>> weapons with, say, the Windrose or Talhoffer rubber axe heads? I
>> mean, of course, how they work on *your* weapon. I scarcely think I
>> need say that I assume you have never been struck by any of them
>> against your will. ;-)
>>
>> Yours,
>>
>> --Antoine
>
> Well, these aren't MY axes. They are created by a gentleman in Atlantia. And
> if
> they are good enough to kill an Atlantian with they will do a pretty good
> job on
> everyone else.
>
> I'm sure all of them work fine but I do like the variation that can be done
> with the
> "Vitus Axe Heads".  This technique can make everything from small belt axes
> to
> bearded war axes to halberds.
>
> I haven't made one yet but plan on it and the technique looks so simple that
> even
> a talentless clod like me has a chance to make it look good.
>
> Gunthar
>
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