The trouble is, despite all that upbringing, I don’t consider myself to be a blacksmith. Sure, I am very familiar with forge work and can bash metal with the best of them, but I know blacksmiths.

Finally the piece that I purchased on this redo of the forge is the metal piece that covers the ... Finally the coal: basically you want, you need, blacksmithing coal. If one were to burn the ...

In a dark, cavernous room near the Port of Oakland's massive cranes and shipping terminals, John Colle Rogers was bent over, sorting through a big box of old guns and gun parts, illuminated by a ...

Here and in the smithy, museum staffers teach classes on basic forging ... the blacksmithing program at Southern Illinois University, fashioned a new antler out of casting wax for a pot-metal ...

I specifically use the term forging because turning a group ... Using this process, the blacksmith can take an ordinary chunk of metal and turn it into an amazing work of art or a tool that ...

Back in 1941, Bethlehem Steel Corp. purchased a Chambersburg Engineering Co. air hammer that was “most likely” used to support the nation’s World War II effort, according to Patrick Quinn, executive ...