You are buying 1 x Hultafors Classic hand forged forest / hunting axe / hatchet 840710 hickory handle length 20" axe head weight 850g blade width 85mm These axes are hand forged in Sweden at Hults Bruk, established in 1697. These incredibly well-finished axes are made from Swedish axe steel of consistently high quality and handles are of oiled prime hickory heartwood. The hardening method leaves a clear hardened zone where the axe can be resharpened without detracting from the strength of the edge. Used correctly, these axes can last for generations. The axes are hardened to 58-59 HRC. Each axe comes with a sturdy leather sheath. Has a rounded poll for skinning large game. The handle length of this model is 20" (50cm), and the weight of the head is 0.85Kg. Shaving sharp "out of the box". YOU NEED TO BE OVER 18 TO BUY THIS PRODUCT. Pure craftsmanship from Hults Bruk since
1697! These axes are crafted by hand at one of the oldest axe making
companies still
around. It takes many blows with a hammer to produce the axe’s final
shape. This method is costly, but it increases the density of the
steel, thereby also improving the axe’s durability compared to those
produced with fewer blows. There are very few manufacturers
left in the world with craftsmen who still command this technique.
Forged from top quality Swedish axe steel with carefully
attached handles that are made from selected oiled prime hickory
heartwood. Each head has been carefully heat treated to obtain
an optimal hardness of 58-59 HRC. The edge has been ground by hand and
goes through several stages of honing and stroping to
obtain a shaving sharp edge. These axes all comes with a leather sheath.
Used correctly these axes will last for generations.
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