
Cheap Sword Quench Tank! - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Nov 30, 2017 · I spent months looking for a good quench tank for swords that wouldn't break the bank. All of the scrap yards in my area had no pipe, tube, or other workable stuff. A week ago, …
Ribbon Burner Forge Build - Bladesmith's Forum Board
May 2, 2016 · I'll be building a ribbon burner powered forge next. It'll be 24" deep so I can heat treat brush blades (I don't have a place to put an Evenheat or Paragon if I bought one). It must …
Small anvil by John Brooks - Tools, Supplies and Materials
Dec 14, 2025 · I have a rare small anvil by John Brooks, England, 1952, 11LB, with hardwood base. Weight: 11lb = 5kg, length 23,7cm, width 9,3cm, height 10,8cm. Stand: without base, …
Burner Placement - Tools and Tool Making - Bladesmith's Forum …
Nov 15, 2017 · Hello All, So when building a round type forge lets say out of a air tank or a propane tank, why do I see some builds with the burners at 10 or 2 o'clock on the forge? What …
Blower - Tools and Tool Making - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Apr 1, 2012 · Ok I was playing around and designed this blower I have no Idea of the engineering aspects for cfm or anything like that but it might work?? I am thinking I would stack 4 frame …
Blacksmith titles - Beginners Place - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Aug 30, 2017 · I may have put the title wrong which I apologize for, but how does one go about obtaining the title of master blacksmith status? I'm sure there is an apprentice, journeymen, …
Biggest anvils - Tools and Tool Making - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Sep 19, 2017 · Who produces the heaviest anvils ? and what do they weigh ? I'm trying to find an addition to my shop, to be able to work with some strikers, or just to have an excuse to buy a …
CCT/TTT diagram for 5160 - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Dec 28, 2007 · Hi guys ! i am starting to use 5160 for forging knives and i am also experimenting in heat-treating blades... (rather cracking them) and i am looking for the CCT / TTT diagram for …
Box jaw tongs - Tools and Tool Making - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Dec 18, 2019 · I still have some work to do on the reigns and need to get some rivet stock or make one, shorten one jaw and work the hammer marks out of the other. Starting stock is 2 …
Heat treating 5160 spring steel - Bladesmith's Forum Board
May 12, 2004 · Well, I'm more or less still new to this myself, but I can tell you that while a person with tight temperature control and a little luck can quench 5160 in water, the steel is actually …