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The Norlund Axe: History, Models, and What Collectors Look For
If you spend any time in vintage axe communities, you will hear Norlund axes described in terms that get applied to very few American-made tools. "The Cadillac of axes" is the phrase that comes up most often. It is not marketing. It is the consensus of the people who have owned and used them, and it reflects something real about the quality that went into these heads during their production years. Norlund axes were made in Pennsylvania. They were made by skilled workers in a factory with over a century of axe-making behind it. They were sold through mainstream retail...
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