Does Drop Forged Steel Rust? 5 Rust Prevention Tips
Drop-forged steel is a popular material used in a variety of industries due to its high strength, durability, and reliability. However, one of the most common questions that people have…
Drop-forged steel is a popular material used in a variety of industries due to its high strength, durability, and reliability. However, one of the most common questions that people have…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Watching youtube videos and TV shows, such as Forged-in-Fire, might give you the impression that you can't make your own knife unless you have a huge shop full of tools.…
Whether you're a beginner or a professional knife maker, having the right gas forge is essential for starting your bladesmithing journey. But with so many options available, it can be…
The most important factor that determines the durability and strength of a knife is the type of metal used to make it. 1095 steel is one of the best materials…
When it comes to knife-making, beginners often make the mistake of choosing overly complex steels that require a much higher skill level than they possess. In order to hone their…