Hultafors
Åby Forest Axe
$249.95
Description
The Hultafors Åby Forest Axe is a beautiful hybrid with many uses. The Aby has a straighter edge, grinding, and a good finger notch below the head for increased precision. The long, thin ergonomic handle minimizes the weight while giving you great force when striking. This axe is perfect for shelter building, processing firewood, carving, and precision work. In short, it is your perfect forest companion.
- Weight: 1,015g
- Head weight: 700g
- Handle type: curved
- Handle length: 600mm / 24″
- Sheath: included
- Handle material: American hickory treated with linseed oil
- Leather axe sheath included
- Warranty: full lifetime warranty on the axe head
- Convex grind edge
- Sharpened, polished and ready to use
- Warranty: full lifetime warranty on the axe head
- Manufactured: Sweden
The Hultafors Åby Forest Axe is hand forged and made from Swedish quality steel in the forge at Hults Bruk. The forging tradition goes as far back as 1697. This axe is named after Åby, the village nearest to Hults Bruk, where many workers lived in the middle of the 20th century.
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