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Charcoal forged classical tanto & fusion style takedown knives crafted by hand from reclaimed steel and natural materials using traditional techniques.

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IslandBlacksmith Video Channel

Posted on 2013/05/29 by davej

Watch video clips of making, repairing, sharpening, and forging. More to come! vimeo.com/islandblacksmith and more recent content here: youtube.com/user/CrossedHeartForge

Posted in Blacksmith Shop, Event.Tagged demo, instruction, process.

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