Fireman's Axe Restoration

In this video, I restored a fireman's axe for the son of the original owner. The man hoarded a lot of fo things and the son requested for me to restore the axe for him. It was a fun job to do and I think it was one of my best axe restorations I've done so far. Timestamps: 0:00 Start 0:29 Into the Evaporust 0:44 Out of the Evaporust 1:29 Fixing the grind on the spike 2:37 Cleaning off paint and remaining dirt 3:51 Polishing the spike 4:44 Lightly cleaning the head 4:59 Fixing the bevel 5:17 Shaping the handle to fit the head 6:27 Scraping off the factory finish off the handle 6:57 Burning the wooden handle to bring out any extra varnish 7:38 Second handle burning to smooth the handle out 7:57 Sanding off charred wood from burning 8:15 Finishing the handle with Howard's Feed-N-Wax 8:39 Seating the head on the handle 8:43 Wedging the head in place 9:18 Sharpening the head using diamond stones 9:43 Testing the axe 10:08 The Final Product