Ochsenkopf axes
Ochsenkopf is a German brand that stands for craftsmanship, reliability and safety since 1781. The brand produces high-quality axes, splitting mauls and accessories, made from C60 steel and fitted with hickory or ash wood handles. The combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovations makes Ochsenkopf a favourite among professionals and enthusiasts alike. Each axe is designed for maximum precision, power and safety – whether for felling, splitting or fine woodwork.
Reasons to choose Ochsenkopf
Ochsenkopf axes combine German reliability with innovative details that make work easier and safer. Thanks to carefully selected materials, ergonomic handles and razor-sharp blades, these axes deliver top performance in all conditions. They are suitable for professional foresters, woodworkers and private users who place high demands on their tools. The Rotband Plus securing system and steel sleeves provide extra safety and durability, while the perfect balance in weight and shape guarantees efficient working.
Ochsenkopf series
Spalt-Fix-series
Spalt-Fix axes are specially designed for efficient splitting. Thanks to their wedge-shaped head and extra weight, they deliver maximum impact with minimal effort. The steel sleeve protects the handle from misfires and extends its service life.
Big Ox-series
Big Ox splitting axes are ideal for heavy work and for driving wedges. The wide blade and reinforced sleeve provide extra strength and protection. Perfect for professionals who work with hardwood on a daily basis.
Rotband-Plus-series
Rotband-Plus axes feature a patented connection between the head and handle, ensuring optimum safety. The combination of steel, wood and attachment ring makes loosening virtually impossible.
Ochsenkopf product types
Splitting axes have a convex blade that splits wood effortlessly and stays sharp for a long time. They are made of C60 steel and are available in various weights and lengths.
Felling axes
Felling axes are versatile tools for felling, removing knots and light splitting work. They combine a sharp blade with a balanced handle for maximum control.
Accessories and spare parts
From protective covers to spare handles, Ochsenkopf offers everything you need to keep your axe in top condition.
History of Ochsenkopf
Ochsenkopf was founded in 1781 by the Fahlefeld brothers in Remscheid, Germany. Since its inception, the brand has stood for top quality in forging tools. Ochsenkopf's mission is to produce durable, safe and powerful axes that will last for generations. By combining traditional craftsmanship with modern production techniques, the brand remains a leader in the forestry and tool industry. Today, Ochsenkopf is valued worldwide as a symbol of German precision, strength and durability.