Description
Hultafors · Felling Axe · Hunting & Outdoor
Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe
Hand-forged – Swedish axe steel · American Hickory
The Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 is a classic felling axe with a long 650 mm shaft for maximum striking power. The 850 g hand-forged Swedish steel head delivers precise, powerful blows.
0.85 kg
Head weight
1’260 g
Total weight
66 cm
Overall length
American Hickory
Shaft
Swedish axe steel
Hand-forged
Leather sheath
Axe
Hults Bruk
Since 1697
Leinöl
Shaft
Lifelong tradition
325+ Jahre
Hand-forged at the Hults Bruk forge – Swedish axe tradition since 1697
All Hultafors premium axes are hand-forged at the Hults Bruk forge – a smithy with over 325 years of tradition in the Swedish Hults valley. The head of Swedish axe steel is individually forged, hardened and ground. The American hickory shaft is treated with linseed oil for maximum shock absorption and durability.
Hand-forged · Swedish axe steel
Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 – 0.85 kg swedish axe steel, curved american hickory shaft
The Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 is a classic felling axe with a long 650 mm shaft for maximum striking power. The 850 g hand-forged Swedish steel head delivers precise, powerful blows.
Swedish axe steel
American Hickory
Hand-forged
Key features – Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85
- 🪓 0.85 kg Head weight – hand-forged
- ⚖️ 1’260 g Total weight – 66 cm overall length
- 🌳 American Hickory Shaft – 650 mm, curved
- 🧱 Swedish axe steel – hand-forged
- 🛡️ Leather sheath – Hults Bruk
- 💧 Leinöl – Shaft
- 🇸🇪 Hults Bruk – Since 1697
Who is it for?
🦌Hunting
🏕️Outdoor
🌳Forestry
🛠️Woodworking
🏹Bushcraft
📸Collectors
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications – Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85
| Model | Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 (841720) |
|---|---|
| Type | Felling Axe |
| Head weight | 0.85 kg |
| Total weight | 1’260 g |
| Overall length | 66 cm |
| Shaft length | 650 mm |
| Shaft shape | Curved |
| Shaft | American Hickory, linseed oil |
| Steel | Swedish axe steel, hand-forged |
| Sheath | Leather |
| Manufacturer | Hultafors / Hults Bruk (since 1697) |
| Warranty | 2-year manufacturer + 2-year Swiss statutory |
Package Contents
Package Contents – Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85
- 🪓 Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe
- 🛡️ Leather sheath
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions – Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe
Find answers about the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe – materials, dimensions, care, origin and Swiss shipping.
What steel is the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe head made of?
The Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe head is made of Swedish axe steel, hand-forged at the Hults Bruk forge in Sweden. Hults Bruk has been forging axes since 1697 – guaranteeing the highest quality and longevity.
What wood is the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe handle made of?
The Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe handle is made of American hickory treated with linseed oil. Hickory provides maximum shock absorption and fracture resistance. The curved handle measures 650 mm.
How heavy and how long is the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe?
The Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe weighs 1'260 g with an overall length of 66 cm. The head weighs 0.85 kg.
What is the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe best suited for?
The QVARFOT is a classic felling axe for forestry and woodwork. The long 650 mm handle enables powerful swings for felling medium-sized trees and splitting logs.
What makes the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe special?
The QVARFOT offers maximum leverage at 66 cm overall with a 0.85 kg head. The 650 mm curved hickory handle provides a secure grip thanks to linseed oil treatment.
Is a leather sheath included with the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe?
Yes, a premium leather sheath is included with the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe. It protects the edge during transport and storage.
How do I care for the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe?
Treat the hickory handle regularly with linseed oil. Dry the edge after use and apply a light coat of oil. Store the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe in a dry place away from heat sources. Always check the head seating before each use.
How do I sharpen the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe?
Use a sharpening stone or file to resharpen the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe edge. Work at a shallow angle following the original geometry. Avoid power grinders – overheating can soften the steel.
Where is the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe made?
The Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe is made at the Hults Bruk forge in Sweden. Hults Bruk has been forging axes since 1697 – the oldest active axe forge in the world. Each axe is individually hand-forged and inspected.
How fast does Swiss-Sale.ch deliver the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe?
Orders placed before 17:00 are usually dispatched the same business day. We ship via Swiss Post with delivery in 1–2 business days within Switzerland. Free shipping on orders over CHF 100.
Why buy the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe from Swiss-Sale.ch?
Swiss-Sale.ch is an authorised Swiss dealer for Hultafors. You benefit from fast shipping from Switzerland with no customs, local warranty handling and personal advice.
Do I need a permit for the Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe in Switzerland?
No. The Hultafors QVARFOT 0.85 Felling Axe is a tool and not a restricted item. Axes are freely available in Switzerland. Always follow basic safety rules: check the head seating before each use, do not use damaged handles and wear appropriate safety equipment when needed.
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