Any way you look at it, blacksmithing is a punishing trade. Heavy tools, a red-hot forge, flying sparks, and searing metal all exact a toll on the smith’s body unless precautions are taken. After ...

The crafty folks at Man at Arms are at it again, this time forging the futuristic katana wielded by Overwatch's Genji and using a variety of techniques to do it. Of all the weapons used by the popular ...

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What makes a power hammer essential for the blacksmith shop? This video breaks down the major pros, explaining why this machine is a game-changer for efficiency, speed, and precision in heavy forging ...

TRUSSVILLE, Ala. - A bladesmith who forged his craft in Bellevue is $10,000 richer after making a winning katana sword on the History Channel show "Forged in Fire." Wednesday's episode of "Forged in ...

If you have ever wanted to design and build your very own Katana sword, you may be interested in a new video published by the Faraway Forge YouTube channel. Providing a glimpse at what goes into ...