Gransfors Small Gutter Adz

The gränsfors small gutter adze is a kind of adze with a different cutting edge that is rounded up at the ends.

Gransfors small gutter adz. View full product details. The bottom grip of the hickory handle is roughened which gives a steady grip even when one s hands are wet or sticky. Its hefty design features a hand forged oiled hickory handle grain leather sheath and fully honed edge with the smith s initials. Mueller adze gutter adze small 1 3 8 inch 2071 35 5 0 out of 5 stars 1.

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. Set of three wood carving bowl adze tools straight big small curved adze 4 5 out of 5 stars 36. It is perhaps best described as a chisel you can chop with. The adze has a wide range of applications.

The gränsfors small straight adze is an old scandinavian axe design with a transverse edge. The gränsfors small gutter adze is a kind of adze with a different cutting edge that is rounded up at the ends. Its area of use is hollowing out timber. 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 with your elbows braced against your knees.

The swedish company famous for their luxurious roughhewn hand tools outdoes themselves with the small form factor bowl shaped adze designed for maneuverability and control. 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. Adze weighs 1 3 4 lb. The small gutter adze is usually kept for when the user is working close to the material making a shorter handle preferable.

Includes a grain leather sheath.