古く傷ついた玄翁の柄を交換しました。 今回、あえてクサビを使わずきつめに仕込みました。 1日釘を打ちまくりましたが、抜けることはなさそうです。 We usually use a wedge for the fixation of the hammerhead. However, I did not use it daringly this time. I think that I did it well.
A beautiful handle. I have made wooden mallets and handles from apple wood. Was that a fruit tree branch you used? I also wonder that there is no wedge in the handle where it is in the hammer head. Thanks for letting us see this very nice process.
I used sawtooth oak. I have never used a fruit tree. I would like to use it someday. Using wedges is also common in Japan. But I dared to try a method that doesn't use it. So far, the hammer head has not popped out. Thanks for watching.