Stefan Elmgren (born 17 May 1974) is the former guitarist of the Swedish power metal band HammerFall from 1997 to 2008.

History Before becoming a member of HammerFall, he was the guitarist in the band Highlander. Elmgren has also worked with his solo project Full Strike and released one album called We Will Rise which was released in 2002. Stefan also plays the guitar in Joacim Cans' solo project Cans.

He quit the band in 2008 to put more energy into his career as a pilot. He currently plays with Full Force.

In 2014, it was announced that Elmgren would temporarily return to HammerFall, playing bass guitar while regular bass player Fredrik Larsson was on paternity leave.

Discography With HammerFall 1998 – Legacy of Kings 1999 – The First Crusade (DVD) 2000 – Renegade 2002 – Crimson Thunder 2002 – The Templar Renegade Crusades (DVD) 2002 – Hearts on Fire (DVD) 2003 – One Crimson Night (live album, DVD) 2005 – Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken 2006 – Threshold 2007 – Steel Meets Steel - Ten Years of Glory (Best Of) 2008 – Masterpieces (cover album) 2008 – Rebels with a Cause – Unruly, Unrestrained, Uninhibited (DVD)

With Full Strike 2002 – We Will Rise

With CANS 2004 – Beyond the Gates

With Fullforce 2011 – One 2012 – Next Level

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