Recent content by Nestor

I was so close to ordering a helko but somebody told me they have had 4 of them and every one has come loose (but he kept getting them because they were nice otherwise) I think it'l be a granfors bruks first as a solid choice, then i'll buy another nice german one when i've saved up a bit more...

Id love to get hold of a Helko to try myself. They're definitely the nicest looking if nothing else.

Is it an Elwell by any chance, Broch? I've heard really good things about those.

I really like the look of the black forest axes by Helko Werk, which are made in Germany, Erbswurst. . Do you have any experience of them? Il take a look at the others as well,Im a big fan of tools made in FInland also. Thanks for the links, C Claycomb, and that helps put things in perspective...

This is my first thread so I hope its in the right place. Im just wondering if Granfors Bruks forest axes live up to their reputation and are worth the price, when I really like the look of the craftmanship and handles of the Hultafors Premium series. Id especially be interested to hear from...