The Wood Splitting Knife 220 (S) is a reliable splitting knife with a 114 mm blade made from Swedish stainless steel. It is used to split wood into kindling or as a drawknife for woodcarving. The dual birch handles with finger guards provide a stable grip and good control.


Reliable splitting knife for kindling and carving

The Wood Splitting Knife 220 (S) has a 114 mm blade with birch handles on both ends, designed for splitting firewood or removing material during carving. The stainless steel offers long-lasting sharpness, and the shaped birch handles with finger guards provide a comfortable and secure grip.

Split kindling or carve with both hands

The knife can be used as a splitting knife to make kindling for fire-starting, or as a drawknife to remove material or carve with both hands.

Dual handles with finger guards

The two handles are made from Scandinavian birch, shaped for comfort and equipped with finger guards. They sit well in the hand, even during extended carving sessions. You can also carve the handles to create a more custom fit. The knife comes with a plastic sheath.

Swedish stainless steel with long-lasting sharpness

The 2.5 mm thick, 114 mm long blade is made from Swedish stainless steel (12C27) with a recycled content of over 80% and a hardness of 56.5 HRC. The steel is durable, holds its edge well, and requires minimal maintenance.

Made in Mora, Sweden

The knife is assembled and heat-treated at our factory in Mora, Sweden – with over 130 years of knife-making tradition.

Knife Length: 368.0 mm / 14.49 inch
Blade Length: 115.0 mm / 4.53 inch
Product Length: 368.0 mm / 14.49 inch
Blade Thickness: 2.5 mm / 0.1 inch
Weight: 154.0 g / 5.43 oz
Art.nr: 13967
Steel Type: Stainless Steel
Steel Manufacturer: Alleima, Sweden
Steel Alloy: 12C27
Steel - Annealing: Yes
Steel - Cryo: No
Steel - Hardening: Yes
Nominal Hardness (HRC): 56,5
Grind Angle (total): 22-24°
Edge Angle: 37-39°
Handle Grip Material: Birch
Flex: Stiff
Blunt Tip: Yes
Country of Origin: Sweden
Type:Knife
Color: Natural
Area of Use: Carving

Wood splitting knife
Dual birch handles
Shaped handles, finger guards
Knife length 366 mm
Plastic sheath

Full rat-tail tang
Swedish stainless steel 12C27
56.5 HRC
Length 114 mm, thickness 2.5 mm

Our products are intended for both hobby and professional use within cooking, outdoor activities, hunting, craft, woodcarving, and more. Please read this manual carefully before use. Improper use may lead to injury.

User Manual and Safety Information

About the product

Wood Splitting Knife 220 (S)

The Wood Splitting Knife 220 (S) is a reliable splitting knife with a 114 mm blade made from Swedish stainless steel. It is used to split wood into kindling or as a drawknife for woodcarving. The dual birch handles with finger guards provide a stable grip and good control.


Reliable splitting knife for kindling and carving

The Wood Splitting Knife 220 (S) has a 114 mm blade with birch handles on both ends, designed for splitting firewood or removing material during carving. The stainless steel offers long-lasting sharpness, and the shaped birch handles with finger guards provide a comfortable and secure grip.

Split kindling or carve with both hands

The knife can be used as a splitting knife to make kindling for fire-starting, or as a drawknife to remove material or carve with both hands.

Dual handles with finger guards

The two handles are made from Scandinavian birch, shaped for comfort and equipped with finger guards. They sit well in the hand, even during extended carving sessions. You can also carve the handles to create a more custom fit. The knife comes with a plastic sheath.

Swedish stainless steel with long-lasting sharpness

The 2.5 mm thick, 114 mm long blade is made from Swedish stainless steel (12C27) with a recycled content of over 80% and a hardness of 56.5 HRC. The steel is durable, holds its edge well, and requires minimal maintenance.

Made in Mora, Sweden

The knife is assembled and heat-treated at our factory in Mora, Sweden – with over 130 years of knife-making tradition.

KNIFE MATERIAL

We make our knives from carefully selected materials from
Swedish and European suppliers. Here is a selection of
materials for this knife.

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Morakniv has been used for whittling since the very beginning, and in the 1950s the first specialized carving knives were introduced. Today, our carving knives are trusted by users worldwide – a series that includes everything from classic whittling knives to hook knives and splitting knives. All are made in Mora, designed to feel like an extension of the hand and to bring wood to life.

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All wood splitting knives are assembled by hand by our knifemakers in Mora – a tradition since 1891.