Ryan Johnson's uncompromising design of a beard axe combines modern materials with a classic martial look. The typical long-drawn blade is made of 1055 carbon steel and has a black coating to protect it from corrosion. The blade head can be used as a hammer. The straight handle of the axe is made of Tennessee hickory wood and is ideal for tough use.
Columbia River Knife and Tool was founded in 1994 in Oregon and cooperated early with well-known knife makers from all around the world. Innovation and technological development are the most important aspects for CRKT. A large number of patents have already been submitted, such as frame locks, new opening assistants and a new blade grind. Today CRKT is to one of the most famous and important knife brands in the world.