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How to Forge With MAPP Gas: A Step-by-Step Guide

  • Post author:ForgeMaster Albert
  • Post category:Forge Welding

Propane and coal are the best fuels for blacksmithing and making knives. However, many beginners might not be ready to invest in a gas forge or don’t want to deal…

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How Much Propane Does a Gas Forge Use?

  • Post author:ForgeMaster Albert
  • Post category:Forge Welding

If you're new to blacksmithing, one of the most important things you need to know is how much propane your forge will consume. This information is crucial in determining how…

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How to Hot Blue Steel with a Torch- A Step-by-Step Guide

  • Post author:ForgeMaster Albert
  • Post category:Blacksmithing

If you're looking for a durable and attractive finish for your steel project, hot bluing may be just what you need. Hot bluing is a process of treating steel that…

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Propane Forge Temperatures- Everything you need to know!

  • Post author:ForgeMaster Albert
  • Post category:Forge Welding

Starting your journey as a blacksmith is a thrilling and rewarding experience. However, it's crucial to get to know the limits of your propane forge. Not only can it be…

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The Ultimate Guide to Forging with Nut Coal

  • Post author:ForgeMaster Albert
  • Post category:Forge Welding

Most blacksmiths prefer forging with bituminous coals over anthracite coals for forging, for several reasons. Mainly because it's easier to light, gets to temperature quickly, and stays hot for longer.…

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What is a Drop Forged Knife?

  • Post author:ForgeMaster Albert
  • Post category:Knife Making

You may have seen the words "Drop Forged" on several types of tools, such as wrenches and hammers. But did you know some knives are also drop-forged? In this article,…

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How to Make a Knife Without a Forge

  • Post author:ForgeMaster Albert
  • Post category:Knife Making

Online videos and TV shows make it seem as if you can't make a knife without a forge. They show blacksmiths going back and forth between a giant forge and…

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Best Anvils for Knife Making: Perfect for Every Level Bladesmith

  • Post author:ForgeMaster Albert
  • Post category:Knife Making

We've been getting a lot of questions from all levels of blacksmiths about getting into knife making. Among those questions, the most common is "What's the best anvil to get…

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Forging a Knife From a Brake Rotor: A Step-by-Step Guide

  • Post author:ForgeMaster Albert
  • Post category:Knife Making

A knife forged from a piece of junk or scrap metal always comes with its own story and unique character. In this article, we’ll take a look at how to…

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