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Gränsfors Small Forest Axe (Model 420): Compact Precision for Versatile Outdoor Tasks
For those who need a reliable, versatile tool for a range of outdoor activities, the Gränsfors Small Forest Axe (Model 420) is the ideal choice. Handcrafted in Sweden by skilled blacksmiths, this axe blends exceptional craftsmanship with superior performance, making it a must-have tool for campers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts.
The Gränsfors Small Forest Axe is meticulously hand-forged from high-carbon steel, ensuring each piece meets the highest standards of quality and durability. The axe head is designed for exceptional sharpness and edge retention, allowing it to tackle various tasks with precision and ease.
This model features a handle made from American hickory, known for its strength and shock-absorbing properties. Measuring approximately 50cm, the compact handle provides excellent control and maneuverability, making it perfect for tasks such as chopping, splitting kindling, and light clearing. The ergonomic design ensures a comfortable and secure grip, reducing user fatigue and enhancing safety during extended use.
The Gränsfors Small Forest Axe is engineered for outstanding performance in diverse outdoor tasks. Its specially designed head, with a sharp edge and balanced weight, delivers clean and effective cuts with each swing. The axe’s design allows for both powerful blows and precise strokes, making it suitable for a variety of tasks including small tree felling, wood processing, and campsite maintenance.
Gränsfors Bruk is committed to sustainability and environmentally responsible practices. The Small Forest Axe is produced using eco-friendly methods and materials, minimizing its environmental impact. This dedication to quality and sustainability ensures that your axe will last for generations, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
For those who demand the best in versatile outdoor tools, the Gränsfors Small Forest Axe (Model 420) is an investment in superior performance and quality. Whether you’re camping, hiking, or managing a forested property, this axe will become an indispensable part of your gear.
The Gränsfors Small Forest Axe has a larger head and a longer handle than the Wildlife Hatchet and therefore provides more chopping power. However, it is still small enough to fit into a rucksack. The Small Forest Axe is excellent for felling trees and limbing.
The axe is delivered with a sheath.
Experience the unmatched craftsmanship and versatility of the Gränsfors Small Forest Axe (Model 420) and elevate your outdoor adventures.
Weight 1kg (2lb)
Length 50cm (19.5in)
Quality sheath included
When choosing an axe, the blade material is a critical factor that influences its performance, durability, and suitability for specific tasks.
Selecting the right handle material for your axe depends on a balance of factors including intended use, comfort, maintenance, and personal preference.
1. Hickory Handles: Known for its excellent strength and shock absorption.
2. Shock-absorbing FiberComp® handle is lightweight yet stronger than steel to prevent overstrike damage.
3. Glass-Filled Nylon: Lightweight and resistant to moisture and decay, though they may not be as durable under heavy use.
4. Rubber Overmolded Handles: Feature a core material (like fiberglass or steel) covered with rubber for improved grip and vibration dampening.
Discover which type of axe is ideal for your tasks and feel confident in your choice!
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