Description
Hultafors · Carpenter's Axe · Hunting & Outdoor
Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter's Axe
Hand-forged – Swedish axe steel · American Hickory
The Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 is a precise carpenter's axe with an 800 g head and 96 mm edge. The straight hickory shaft enables controlled, precise strokes – ideal for woodworking and carpentry.
0.8 kg
Head weight
1’225 g
Total weight
50.2 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 STÅLBERG 0.8 – 0.8 kg swedish axe steel, straight american hickory shaft
The Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 is a precise carpenter's axe with an 800 g head and 96 mm edge. The straight hickory shaft enables controlled, precise strokes – ideal for woodworking and carpentry.
Swedish axe steel
American Hickory
Hand-forged
Key features – Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8
- 🪓 0.8 kg Head weight – hand-forged
- ⚖️ 1’225 g Total weight – 50.2 cm overall length
- 🌳 American Hickory Shaft – 434 mm, straight
- 🧱 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 STÅLBERG 0.8
| Model | Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 (841730) |
|---|---|
| Type | Carpenter's Axe |
| Head weight | 0.8 kg |
| Total weight | 1’225 g |
| Overall length | 50.2 cm |
| Shaft length | 434 mm |
| Shaft shape | Straight |
| 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 STÅLBERG 0.8
- 🪓 Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter's Axe
- 🛡️ Leather sheath
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions – Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe
Find answers about the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe – materials, dimensions, care, origin and Swiss shipping.
What steel is the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe head made of?
The Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s 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 STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe handle made of?
The Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe handle is made of American hickory treated with linseed oil. Hickory provides maximum shock absorption and fracture resistance. The straight handle measures 434 mm.
How heavy and how long is the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe?
The Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe weighs 1'225 g with an overall length of 50.2 cm. The head weighs 0.8 kg.
What is the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe best suited for?
The STÅLBERG is a traditional carpenter’s axe for precise woodworking. The straight 434 mm handle and bearded profile make it ideal for hewing, finishing and fine wood tasks.
What makes the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe special?
The STÅLBERG is the only Premium axe with a bearded profile – the extended edge allows fine work close to the wood. The straight 434 mm hickory handle provides maximum control for carpentry.
Is a leather sheath included with the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe?
Yes, a premium leather sheath is included with the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe. It protects the edge during transport and storage.
How do I care for the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe?
Treat the hickory handle regularly with linseed oil. Dry the edge after use and apply a light coat of oil. Store the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe in a dry place away from heat sources. Always check the head seating before each use.
How do I sharpen the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe?
Use a sharpening stone or file to resharpen the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe edge. Work at a shallow angle following the original geometry. Avoid power grinders – overheating can soften the steel.
Where is the Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe made?
The Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s 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 STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s 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 STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s 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 STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s Axe in Switzerland?
No. The Hultafors STÅLBERG 0.8 Carpenter’s 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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