ABS YouTube Video
Forging a Blade Using a Power Hammer with Master Smith JR Cook
Master Smith JR Cook demonstrates how to forge a knife blade using a power hammer from beginning to end. Master Smith Cook shares some valuable techniques and tips from his many years of experience. This video was filmed by Logan Pearce at "Uncle Al" Lawrence's monthly meeting at his Riverside Machine Shop in DeQueen, Arkansas. This video is from the ABS YouTube Channel.
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Dan Cassidy
Journeyman Smith
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Great video Dan. That J.R. fellow is a natural.
Brion
Brion Tomberlin
Anvil Top Custom Knives
ABS Mastersmith
That is a great video. I spend more of time forging with my power hammer than ever before.
Why hit the steel 10 times with a 5 pound hammer when I can hit it once with my 50#?
Karl B. Andersen
Journeyman Smith
