Andre Andersson

Jun
25

Wootz Sword

admin on June 25th, 2010

Hello All, I am Ric Furrer of www.doorcountyforgeworks.com Here is a series of photos showing how a wootz crucible steel sword is made. This is NOT pattern welded damascus, but rather a special steel which gets its pattern from its chemistry and forging techniques and NOT by folding and welding. It is a small batch [...]

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May
27

Andre Andersson Odin’s Arm

admin on May 27th, 2010

This exceptional collaborative effort between Swedish knifemaker Andre Andersson and Swedish armorer Patrik Pettersson is among the most impressive pieces ever on BladeGallery.com. After months of full-time effort, their masterwork came to fruition. The Damascus steel used throughout was forged by Andre from 15N20 and 20C carbon steels and has a high contrast. The gauntlet, [...]

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