Seymour Midwest 24" Weed Blade Oversized Item (L) and so while a tang

and so while a tang angle of about 15° must still be set on the blade

The double-sided surface allows for the front-and-back stroke commonly used on scythes with a traditional stone

The thin full flat ground blade features a stiff spine for strength

This grass blade is a good choice for tackling dense and heavy growth up to thumb-thick green saplings

Seymour Midwest 24" Weed Blade Oversized Item (L) and so while a tangWhile we are critical of these Austrian made blades for not being true to classical American form, they do have some notable redeeming qualities to them: they are light, thin in the web, acceptably hard, yet also rapid to hone. As such they make excellent blades for the novice scythe user to learn with or for those desiring a particularly light blade of the hardy American esque pattern. This compact weed blade makes a good general use choice for dense