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Staff Picks: Hults Bruk Sarek Ax

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Named after a national park in Sweden, Hults Bruk’s Sarek ($159) is a well-crafted ax meant for breaking down wood for the fire. Here, Will walks us through its build and explains what makes it the ideal splitter.

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