EXHIBIT 23.3


                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
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We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form S-4 of
Blount, Inc. of our reports dated January 28, 1999, except as to Note 13 which
is as of October 14, 1999, relating to the financial statements and financial
statement schedules of Blount International, Inc., which appear in such
Registration Statement.  We also consent to the references to us under the
headings "Independent Accountants" and "Summary Historical Consolidated
Financial Data" in such Registration Statement.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Atlanta, Georgia
December 10, 1999