This small operation on the west side of town makes genuine knives and axes shaped by centuries of Sami traditions, using raw materials that include reindeer hide, horn, bone, curly birch and wool. The blades are stainless steel and made in Sweden. Check out the factory and small shop.
Karesuando Knives
Lappland
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