Forge

admin on June 27th, 2010

An insider’s look at how a Japanese style katana is made at a Chinese forge. The strict government controls on sword making in Japan mean for most people, a Chinese made katana is all they will ever own. This video details the forging of a Ronin Elite laminated katana.

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admin on June 15th, 2010

www.twistednickel.com This video shows the process of twisting the damascus bars after the exit the forge. Video shot by Mike Sanchez. Jim Ferguson’s knives are featured in some of the most exclusive knife collections in the world. His knives have graced the covers of numerous premiere knife magazines for the past 18 years, including Le [...]

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Artisanal knife maker in Argentina makes a foot long knife out of a meteorite, using traditional techniques taught by his gaucho grandfather. www.artisanalknives.com Sydney Latin American Film Festival ´09, Mirada en Corto ´09. Executive Producer Gary Parker. Director & Producer: Gabriel Balanovsky Photography: Jorge Crespo Sound Damian Montes Calabro Editor: Ginger Gentile Knife Master: Guillermo [...]

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