It's time for our 1000 Instagram Followers/1000 YouTube Subscriber giveaway! It was a fun episode with difficult challenges, catastrophic failures and much more!Īlso available on YouTube, just search for Fans of the Forge!
In the final round, the two remaining smiths had to recreate Genereal Yamashita's Gunto. We had a great time!įor this episode, our smiths were tasked with making Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knives. for having us over and answering our questions. It was a great pleasure to sit down with him and hear about how he became a Master Bladesmith, what it's like to work on Forged in Fire, his preferred bladed weapon in a zombie apocalypse, and much more.
Guys, we did it! We actually got an interview with the J-minator himself, ABS Master Smith and Forged in Fire Judge J. It was our first time attempting to talk about this stuff.
Please comment and let us know what you think of the new segments. It's an attempt to break past our normal Forged in Fire content and to make this whole YouTube show/podcast more sustainable for the future. We talk about what we made that week, including any specialty food items or household projects we may have worked on.īladeSpeak - where we do a deep dive into the definition of some knife related terminology and discuss why that feature is important Tales from Infinite Forge - Chris and Sean may not be accomplished bladesmiths, but Chris's new workshop, Infinite Forge is set up and he's been getting some practice in. The Social Media Roundup - where we discuss the latest/most interesting bladesmith related posts we saw on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube In Tales from the Infinite Forge, Chris chats about his latest forging practice and finally using his maker's mark, while Sean finishes a tub and changes a muffler!Īnd finally, in this week's #BLADESPEAK, we talk about an article from Knife Magazine that talks about Knife/Axes (Kine Axe Combos with swappable handles)!įor this episode, Sean and Chris decided to experiment with adding some additional segments after our standard Forged in Fire Wrap Up for the great Ram Dao episode. Then we dive into the latest on Instagram including Peter Swarz-Burt, Josh Weston, and the #StraightRazorChallenge. Weston!įollow the New England School of Metalwork for more information:įor this episode, our smiths had to use toys to make signature blades, and then the finalists had to make the Foot Artillery Sword! Another great Forged in Fire Episode! Then, after the break, we do a quick Gram Scan, our social media roundup for the past week, and then Chris deep dives into his trip to Auburn, Maine for the New England School of Metalwork Bladesmithing Symposium which included the Bladesmith Super Battle between Lin Rhea, Mace Vitale, Emiliano Carrillo and Josh A. Thanks again to everyone participating and Albert for taking the time to talk with us.Īlso available in podcast form, just search your podcast app of choice for Fans of the Forge!įor this episode, we wrapped up Forged in Fire Season 6 Episode 21 - The Astronaut's Knife, where the contestants had to recreate the knife made for the NASA Apollo missions, and then the finalists went home to recreate a spiked mace for the final weapon. The Straight Razor Challenge has wrapped up and we got to sit down with Albert Edmonds of Seattle Edge Sharpening () to go over the participants' razors and fill us in on the features that were important.
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