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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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Mar
19

Re: Making Damascus Steel 4 blade forging

admin on March 19th, 2010

This is footage of the finished Bowie knife that I forged in my blade forging video. It has a 12.5″ long 448 layer ladder Damascus blade, blued Damascus fittings and a mule deer antler handle.

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Nov
7

Crafting Vinwid – Forging a tool steel knife

admin on November 7th, 2009

The process of the forging and crafting of Vinwid, tri layer blade by David DelaGardelle of the MAD Dwarf Workshop. The awesome bladesmith/blacksmith Ric Furrer showed us how to correctly weld the billet together which was used for the blade. Check out Ric’s site at: doorcountyforgeworks.com The blade consists of a tool steel cutting edge [...]

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