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Hand Forged Knife: An Introduction to the Working of Modern Tool Steels

paperbackJanuary 1, 1985
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ISBN-13: 9780940362086 ISBN-10: 0940362082
Publisher
Brand: Knife World Pubns
Binding
paperback
Published
January 1, 1985
Weight
0.5 lbs
Dimensions
22.20×1.30×15.90 cm

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Hand Forged Knife: An Introduction to the Working of Modern Tool Steels by Schroen, Karl. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780940362086.

A complete introduction to the practical construction of hand-forged knives. Over 160 photos accompany the well-written text, instructing the reader on every step of the process. Included is an introduction to steels, forging, annealing, hardening and tempering; a detailed study of various steels; the blacksmith shop- tools and equipment used; forging operations- how to do it; and finishing the knife- handles, sharpening, sheath making, etc.