Doloire

The Doloire, even Wagoner 's Axe, Axe Goosewing, is a medieval battle ax from Europe.

Description

The Doloire has a leaf-shaped, single-edged blade. The blade is smooth. It is fastened by means of an eye on the shaft. The blade spine is slightly bent to the site. The blade runs bulbous (see Infobox ). The place is pointed and designed so that it can also be used to stitch. The Doloire was used by the military in Europe. There are also Zimmermannsäxte that Doloire be called. They are not to be confused with the ones described here.

Doloire as a tool

There are versions of the Doloire that are used exclusively as a tool. The German name is adze. These usually differ in shape and in the attachment of the blades to the issue. Many of these Doloire have an offset from the centerline of the blade. These are added to the sheet front side to the left ( right-handed), or to the right ( left-handed ). This Doloire be used to this day for woodworking. The staggered models are specifically intended for use with beams, since the offset shape allows to edit the bar high in whole, without taking the finger of the user damage.

The data used as tool Doloire usually do not have a prepared place, as this is not needed for woodworking. When weapons -capable versions usually a tip is elaborated, which is -. Thought to Stitch There are two types of the Doloire different versions, which differ in shape, dimensions and handle length.