Gransfors Bruk Coffee Table Book

Some of the World’s finest axes have been made at Gränsfors Bruk in Hälsingland, Sweden. Gränsfors Bruk was founded in 1902 and is still thriving today, crafting axes that are appreciated by users all over the world.

This book will tell you about the history of the axe, one of our oldest and most important tools. You will meet blacksmiths who work in the forge in Gränsfors as well as some of the key players who have been along on the company’s long journey. You will get a look inside the Gränsfors axe forge, learn about how axes are made and the secrets behind a really good axe. The book will also explain how to best care for your axe, to ensure it becomes a lifelong companion.

So if you love blacksmithing, tools and quality craftmanship, this is an excellent book for you. It is the story of a company in the heart of Hälsingland, Sweden, but more than that it is a story of their love for axes.

This is the English version of this book.