Husqvarna (ˈhʉːskvɑːrna), originally a military arsenal founded in 1689 to produce musket

Musket

A musket is a muzzle-loaded, smooth bore long gun, fired from the shoulder. Muskets were designed for use by infantry. A soldier armed with a musket had the designation musketman or musketeer....

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Swedish Army

The Swedish Army is one of the oldest standing armies in the world and a branch of the Swedish Armed Forces; it is in charge of land operations. General Sverker Göranson is the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Army.- Organization :...

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The company Husqvarna has since grown, and its production has changed from weapons, sewing machines, kitchen equipment, bicycles and motorcycles to lawn mowers, chainsaws and construction products. The Husqvarna brand is used by the company Husqvarna, but is also licensed. Husqvarna may refer to:

• Husqvarna Vapenfabriks Aktiebolag
  Husqvarna Vapenfabriks Aktiebolag
  Husqvarna Vapenfabriks Aktiebolag was a Swedish firearms manufacturing company in the town of Huskvarna by lake Vättern.-History:...
  
  , the original company manufacturing small arms.
• Husqvarna AB
  Husqvarna AB
  The Husqvarna Group is the world's largest producer of outdoor power products including chainsaws, trimmers, lawn mowers and garden tractors. The Group is also the European leader in consumer watering products and one of the world leaders in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction...
  
  , the company that produces outdoor power products.
• Husqvarna Motorcycles
  Husqvarna Motorcycles
  Husqvarna Motorcycles, a subsidiary of BMW, is a company manufacturing motocross, enduro and supermoto motorcycles. The company began producing motorcycles in 1903 at Huskvarna, Sweden, as a branch of the Husqvarna armament firm which had supplied the Swedish army with rifles since 1689.-History:As...
  
  , now a subsidiary of BMW
  BMW
  Bayerische Motoren Werke AG is a German automobile, motorcycle and engine manufacturing company founded in 1916. It also owns and produces the Mini marque, and is the parent company of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. BMW produces motorcycles under BMW Motorrad and Husqvarna brands...
  
  , a motocross and enduro motorcycle manufacturer.
• The brand name Husqvarna Sewing Machines
  VSM Group AB
  VSM Group AB , previously named Husqvarna Sewing Machines is a company based in Huskvarna, Sweden.The company is best known for "smart" sewing machines and sergers under the brands Husqvarna Viking and Pfaff...
  
  
• The brand name for home appliances manufactured by the Electrolux Group.
• Husqvarna is the old spelling of the town now known as Huskvarna
  Huskvarna
  Huskvarna constitutes the eastern part of Jönköping, the municipal seat of Jönköping Municipality, Sweden and has a population of about 21,500. The distance to central Jönköping is about 5 km....
  
  , the original location of the company.