Gransfors Small Gutter Adz

Gransfors bruks gutter adze gransfors bruks premium swedish adze features a hand forged axe style head with a nicely drooped blade for easy efficient cutting.

Gransfors small gutter adz.

The bottom grip of the hickory handle is roughened which gives a steady grip even when one s hands are wet or sticky. Its area of use is hollowing out timber for example to make a trough old style gutters and notchwork in log building for which the rounded edge is ideal. The adze has a wide range of applications. The gränsfors small straight adze is an old scandinavian axe design with a transverse edge.

The small gutter adze is usually kept for when the user is working close to the material making a shorter handle preferable. Adze weighs 1 3 4 lb. It can be used to square off logs and planks to create a smooth surface to shape beams and purlins and to form ribs for boats. Its area of use is hollowing out timber for example to make a trough old style gutters and notchwork in log building for which the rounded edge is ideal.

Grasp its 25 hickory axe handle near the end for use with an erect stance and a heavy swing or hold it just as comfortably 4 to 6 from the end for a compact fully controlled swing. It is perhaps best described as a chisel you can chop with. Nice weight requires a little time to become proficient but once practiced very satisfying to use and very effective. Gransfors bruk small gutter adze.

Ideal for the quick removal of wood inside bowl blanks or shaping chair seat bottoms. The gränsfors large gutter adze is a kind of adze with a different cutting edge that is rounded up at the ends. The gränsfors small gutter adze is a kind of adze with a different cutting edge that is rounded up at the ends.