Re: [RBW] Gransfors Bruks Hatchets

2013-05-15 Thread Robert F. Harrison
I have no need of an axe or hatchet but I have to admit, after looking at the Gransfors website (in translation) I can't imagine how I've made it through 55 years without one. :-) The US importers site (grandforest.us) there's a great little book, The Axe Book (http://www.grandforest.us/TheAxeBook

[RBW] Gransfors Bruks Hatchets

2013-05-15 Thread Deacon Patrick
I use a Kelly Kettle Stove, which burns a small amount of wood to boil water and grill steak etc. At first I carried my wee hatchet I've had since I was 7, but my bare hands and on occasion Swiss Army knife handle all the work I need to do, so I leave it home now. The only real use for it would

[RBW] Gransfors Bruks Hatchets

2013-05-15 Thread ChrisB
Hi All Looking through Manny's photos (many thanks Manny for sharing and great stuff) I saw that there is a photo of the new hand hatchet in the Gransfors Bruks range. I remember when Rivendell were selling these a few years ago and loved the design and the ethos behind the company (not too