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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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Yanagiba Damascus steel – custom handle
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Cutting a soda bottle full of water with an unfinished uchigatana. Cutting technique was a little out of place because the person holding the camera gets nervous around swords and effort was made to keep from freaking her out. I used a shallow clamshell bevel in this one. I avoided the solid/straight bevel often found [...]
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