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Master Bladesmith: Advanced Studies in Steel
Master Bladesmith: Advanced Studies in Steel
by Jim Hrisoulas


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Edition: Paperback

Other editions available: Hardcover

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Product Description:

This advanced study of steel reveals forging secrets that for centuries have been protected by guilds. Never-before-seen instructions, diagrams and photos explain the tricks behind using Japanese mokume gane, differential heat treating, power hammers, and other techniques to make kukris, wavy blades, spears and swords that bear the master's mark. Jim Hrisoulas is a master bladesmith specializing in medieval broadswords and daggers and Damascus pattern welding. He has almost 30 years of experience at the forge. Learn more about Jim's work at his web site.




Product Details/Specifications:

Authors:
Jim Hrisoulas

Recording label: Paladin Press
Publishers:
Paladin Press

Manufacturer: Paladin Press
Binding: Paperback
Publication date: 2005






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