Q: What does the head weigh?
5.5 lb, heavier than the Gränsfors splitting axes.
48U0520 - Splitting Maul

Hand made by professional smiths in a small factory in Sweden, Gränsfors axes are a pleasure to use. They have grace, heft and balance that reflect good design and craftsmanship.
The splitting maul is designed for splitting sizable chunks of wood. The head, at 5.5 lb, is heavier compared to the splitting axes, and has a 2 1/2" face. The large poll is for use on a splitting wedge. The handle is 31 1/2".
Each is marked with the initials of the smith who forged it, and is fully honed, ready for use. Supplied with a full-grain leather case and an informative booklet outlining proper usage, cutting techniques and care instructions.
5.5 lb, heavier than the Gränsfors splitting axes.
31 1/2".
Yes. The large poll is meant for striking a wedge.
No. Each maul is fully honed and ready for use.
A full-grain leather case and a booklet on usage, cutting techniques and care.
| Materials | Steel head |
| Dimensions | 2 1/2" face; 31 1/2" handle |
| Weight | 5.5 lb head |
| Includes | Splitting maul; full-grain leather case; instruction booklet |
| Color/Finish | Light wood |
| Package Quantity | 1 item |
| Country of Origin | Sweden |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

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Gränsfors Splitting Maul
Hand made by professional smiths in a small factory in Sweden, Gränsfors axes are a pleasure to use. They have grace, heft and balance that reflect good design and craftsmanship.
The splitting maul is designed for splitting sizable chunks of wood. The head, at 5.5 lb, is heavier compared to the splitting axes, and has a 2 1/2" face. The large poll is for use on a splitting wedge. The handle is 31 1/2".
Each is marked with the initials of the smith who forged it, and is fully honed, ready for use. Supplied with a full-grain leather case and an informative booklet outlining proper usage, cutting techniques and care instructions.