![]() The only ones I have seen of Ben's were forged from hammer heads and suffered the same issues as the Djarve. Item no: 478Length with handle: 9.5Weight: 2 lbs with handleThe Grnsfors Small Gutter Adze is a kind of adze with a different cutting edge that is rounded. ![]() I tried an early one of Duncan's which was heading in the right direction and will be good value for a light adze when he has them perfected, have not had a recent one they may be good by now. In contrast to Grnsfors Bruks other axe models, the historical axes are produced not to serve a. Most folk who try both buy the smaller one. You would not notice the weight difference but the wider one is better for big open form bowls and the smaller for kuksas and ladles. It has some wear and surface corrosion but its still quit. ![]() Of the Karlssons as Ian says the profile of the smaller one is a section of a circle where the larger one is wider with a flat centre. This listing is for a vintage Gransfors Bruks small curved bowl gutter adze with leather cover. The Gransfors is sort of OK but the curve and action is not as sweet as the Karlsson and it's more expensive. The Djarve would work well for big spoons but is rather short in the head to get in the bottom of a decent bowl or kuksa also quite lightweight for doing any sort of serious hollowing of a bowl. Edge is 1.25' long Overall Weight is about 8 ounces: Elbow Adze Irons These are the same irons as the ones above, sold without the handles, to make them more affordable. One my first bowl course we had Svante Djarve, Gransfors and both Karlssons side by side. Gränsfors Bruks is a small family-operated company in the Gränsfors, Nordanstig rural district in Hälsingland, Sweden. cup Overall Weight is about 13 ounces: Large Straight Adze 258. Gransfors Bruk Large Carving Axe Grind Right Side 475-H. Gransfors Bruks Large Carving Axe 475-V Left Side Ground. I have tried most of the adzes linked so far and the Karlsson is a clear winner for me. Gransfors Bruks American Felling Axe with 35 Inch Curved handle 434-2.
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