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Pjältån Hatchet

  • Steel
  • Hickory

Regular price €109

Incl. tax

Part number: 841108

The Pjältån is a compact, well-balanced hatchet designed for everyday outdoor tasks. As the smallest axe in the Hults Bruk Yankee-pattern range, it combines portability and control with enough power for the work that comes with life outdoors. Easy to carry and comfortable to use with one hand, the Pjältån is well suited to preparing kindling, light chopping and general tasks around camp, at the cabin or by the woodpile. Its manageable size and balanced feel make it approachable for less experienced users while remaining a capable tool for anyone looking for a compact outdoor axe. The Yankee-pattern head features a grind for good edge durability and clean release from the wood, making the Pjältån a reliable choice for repeated chopping and everyday outdoor use. The head is hand-forged at Hults Bruk and hand-sharpened before being fitted to its American hickory handle. Small, capable and easy to bring along, the Pjältån is a natural companion for camp life and outdoor adventures.
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Specifications

Material Steel
Product handle material Hickory
Handle type Curved
Handle length (mm) 3,758
Head weight (gr) 600
Length (mm) 375
Width (mm) 147
Height (mm) 28
Weight (gr) 850

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Product Highlight

Hults Bruk axe heads are forged from customized high-quality steel, with an alloy specifically engineered for this purpose, providing exceptional strength and performance. The steel is produced completely CO₂-neutral and is fully recyclable. Each head is hand-forged using the open-die free forging method. The axe head is then hardened and tempered for long-lasting durability. With a hardness of approximately 54–56 HRC on the Rockwell scale, these axe heads offer superior sharpness and edge retention. The cutting edge is hand-ground and polished to ensure precision and reliability with every swing. As one of the final steps in the forging press, each axe head is proudly stamped with the traditional Hults Bruk mark - a symbol of quality and craftsmanship.

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