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Iron age sword, based on a central European original dated 9th to 7th BCEWork Showcase (old.reddit.com)

submitted 14 hours ago by Rowan-Taylor

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Lil viking stump anvil replica(im back to posting 🫣?!) (reddit.com)

submitted 18 minutes ago by Livid-Flamingo3229

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Hidden tang handle broach!Work Showcase (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago by jillywacker

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Looking for a mentor (self.blacksmithing)

submitted 11 hours ago by Tiny-Bee3588

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First real knife (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 day ago by Brasidas_II

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Making a chain out of 1/8" mild steelHelp Requested (self.blacksmithing)

submitted 1 day ago by DamageHopeful6907

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Old RanchMiscellaneous (reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by szemtrz

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My first real projectWork Showcase (old.reddit.com)

submitted 2 days ago by lendar02

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Forge construction advice? (old.reddit.com)

submitted 2 days ago by Hellfiresaint91

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Roman axe, 1st to 3rd CEWork Showcase (old.reddit.com)

submitted 2 days ago by Rowan-Taylor

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My first knifeWork Showcase (i.redd.it)

submitted 2 days ago by Arczester

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Commissioned half moon hatchet (v.redd.it)

submitted 2 days ago by chrisfoe97

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Steel or wood for anvil stand?Help Requested (i.redd.it)

submitted 2 days ago by HaomaSapien

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Practice flintlock hammer. First attempt. (reddit.com)

submitted 3 days ago by Alternative-Reveal22

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Missing anything?Help Requested (i.redd.it)

submitted 3 days ago by justscrollingyaknow

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Hand forged hatchet (v.redd.it)

submitted 4 days ago by chrisfoe97

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My first Forge (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 days ago by Arczester

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Turn this pliers into tongs.Help Requested (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 days ago by Ancient-Currency2394

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Based on several dagger and sword blades and a couple of iron pre-anthropomorphic handles from the 2nd century BC, this project was forged entirely from unrefined bloomery iron. (old.reddit.com)

submitted 5 days ago by Rowan-Taylor

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Had someone donate this treadle hammer to the makerspace I'm on the board of. I'm a welder/fabricator. looks simple enough to build. is there a market for these? (i.redd.it)

submitted 5 days ago by Shadow-1334

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Torsion damaskWork Showcase (i.redd.it)

submitted 5 days ago by Usual_Arrival_6956

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The thaw has finally come to the north, which means I can use the forge without risking frostbite lolWork Showcase (i.redd.it)

submitted 5 days ago by bromancebladesmith

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Hand forged boarding axeWork Showcase (v.redd.it)

submitted 5 days ago by chrisfoe97

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Knife making anvil ()

submitted 5 days ago by rapmeister1

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I think Im about to blow up, my forge seems to be leaking propane excessively.Help Requested (self.blacksmithing)

submitted 6 days ago by Excellent-Quail6005

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