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PotatoPower

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Forging a Viking sword
« on: August 08, 2012, 07:44:14 PM »
Hello everyone!

For those of you intrested in the art of forging swords, here you have a video of the whole process of forging a viking sword.
the blacksmith is truly an artist!

Part 1:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=gLlObpob6lg
Part 2:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2f01tU9akqY&feature=relmfu


Enjoy:)
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Re: Forging a Viking sword
« Reply #1 on: August 08, 2012, 08:13:57 PM »
Intresting videos there Mekatataku.
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Re: Forging a Viking sword
« Reply #2 on: August 09, 2012, 12:00:51 AM »
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUQIfpHD-DU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_KE6PHJeZA&feature=channel&list=UL

Might I contribute? Been on The Bladesmith Forum for quite some time now, these are not my videos but one of the members there posted these.
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Re: Forging a Viking sword
« Reply #3 on: August 10, 2012, 07:34:33 PM »
yes please! post as much as you want! I love watching this stuff, and i have done some blacksmithing myself... havent gone past making knifes tho.

there is a group that calls themself Mad dwarf workshop that make beautifull blades, check them out!
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Re: Forging a Viking sword
« Reply #4 on: September 12, 2012, 02:16:21 PM »
RAWR
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Re: Forging a Viking sword
« Reply #5 on: September 12, 2012, 02:27:31 PM »
smithing looks fun im thinking of starting
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Re: Forging a Viking sword
« Reply #6 on: September 12, 2012, 03:05:55 PM »
Here's a nice series of videos about crafting an AMAZING GODDAMNH SWORD.

Serpent in a sword:
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
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Re: Forging a Viking sword
« Reply #7 on: September 16, 2012, 12:26:12 PM »
Quote from: Úlfr on September 12, 2012, 02:27:31 PM
smithing looks fun im thinking of starting

Yeah.. i have forged a few knifes in my spare time, but getting the right steel seems to be quite difficult!
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