{"product_id":"nata-double-edge-machete","title":"NATA Double Edge Machete","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSilky NATA Double Edge Machete\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSilky NATA Double Edge\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful hybrid tool that sits between a knife and an axe, delivering fast, efficient chopping where sawing or cutting would be slower. Designed for forestry, woodland work and demanding outdoor tasks, the double-edged NATA excels at controlled splitting and impact-driven work with minimal effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged from \u003cstrong\u003eSKS-51 (JIS) steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, the blade offers outstanding toughness and edge durability. Silky’s \u003cstrong\u003eGenki rubber grip\u003c\/strong\u003e absorbs shock exceptionally well, dramatically reducing vibration transmitted to the hand and arm. This makes the NATA comfortable and controlled to use, even during repetitive chopping tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilky NATA double edge design\u003c\/strong\u003e for fast, powerful chopping and splitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHybrid knife–axe tool\u003c\/strong\u003e ideal when chopping is faster than sawing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForged SKS-51 (JIS) steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e for strength, toughness and edge retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-ground cutting edge\u003c\/strong\u003e sharpened on both sides for splitting wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent balance and control\u003c\/strong\u003e for precise, confident strikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenki rubber grip\u003c\/strong\u003e for superior shock absorption and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced vibration transfer\u003c\/strong\u003e to minimise hand and arm fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for professional and serious domestic use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eNATA chopping tool (knife \/ axe hybrid)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eBlade steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eSKS-51 (JIS) forged steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eEdge type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eDouble ground (sharpened on both sides)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eGrip\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eGenki rubber grip with high shock absorption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003ePrimary use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eSplitting wood and heavy chopping tasks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eUser type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 8px;\"\u003eArborists, foresters, bushcraft and demanding domestic users\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDouble Edge Design \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003edouble-ground Silky NATA\u003c\/strong\u003e is sharpened on both sides of the blade, making it particularly effective for \u003cstrong\u003esplitting wood\u003c\/strong\u003e and straight, force-driven chopping. This version is ideal when power and symmetry are required, delivering consistent results with each strike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilky also offers a single-ground NATA variant for debarking trees, chopping small branches and layering hedges, but the \u003cstrong\u003edouble edge version\u003c\/strong\u003e is the preferred choice for splitting and heavier chopping applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Silky NATA Double Edge designed for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Double Edge NATA is designed primarily for \u003cstrong\u003esplitting wood and heavy chopping tasks\u003c\/strong\u003e, where chopping is faster and more efficient than sawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between single ground and double ground NATA versions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esingle ground\u003c\/strong\u003e version is sharpened on one side and is suited to debarking, chopping small branches and hedge layering. The \u003cstrong\u003edouble ground\u003c\/strong\u003e version is sharpened on both sides and is ideal for splitting wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat steel is used for the blade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is forged from \u003cstrong\u003eSKS-51 (JIS) steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, chosen for its strength, toughness and excellent performance in impact tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Genki grip reduce vibration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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