In this video, I make crucible Damascus steel from bearing balls. After receiving the ingot, we turn a straight sharp razor.

In this video, I’m gold plating a custom Damascus steel kiridashi knife, featuring the Golden Kiridashi Giveaway. Watch as I ...

Discover what makes Damascus steel so unique and why it’s still a top choice for outdoor knives. Learn about its history, strength, and lasting appeal. Damascus steel matters in the outdoors because ...

If you grow up around a working blacksmith’s forge, there are a few subjects related to metalwork on which you’ll occasionally have a heated discussion. Probably the best known is the topic of wrought ...

Dunno about you, but “placoid” isn’t a term I tend to use in daily conversation — or even one I had read or heard before today. While the various metals combined in the forming of Damascus steel are ...