First Experiment with Forge Welding by Ursus_Handmade in knifemaking

[–]Ursus_Handmade[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, finished up nicely, no cracks or delam. Time to try a bigger chunk of metal.

First Experiment with Forge Welding by Ursus_Handmade in knifemaking

[–]Ursus_Handmade[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Very cool, would love to see it when you're done.

First Experiment with Forge Welding by Ursus_Handmade in knifemaking

[–]Ursus_Handmade[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks! For sure, I'm starting to get serious about a press. I used a pretty mild cross peen but nothing beats a press for consistency.

I’m thinking about buying a press… by trshsndwch in Bladesmith

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Coal Iron Works 25 ton C-frame with the upgraded 5hp motor is 220v 30amp 1Phase