makandr Joined Oct 7, 2006 Messages 6,054 Dec 27, 2016 #1 These rails are found on the lake bed I decided to use them. Sword forged from the rails Krupp 1883. [video=youtube;IoZA3pB7Pss]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoZA3pB7Pss[/video]
These rails are found on the lake bed I decided to use them. Sword forged from the rails Krupp 1883. [video=youtube;IoZA3pB7Pss]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoZA3pB7Pss[/video]
Mecha Titanium Bladesmith Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Dec 27, 2013 Messages 10,141 Dec 27, 2016 #3 Wow, very nice-looking sword blade. Can't wait to see the hilt.
Lorien Nose to the Grindstone Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Dec 5, 2005 Messages 28,627 Dec 27, 2016 #5 'Sword of the Olde Rails' has a nice ring to it
scotchleaf Joined Oct 23, 2006 Messages 2,232 Dec 27, 2016 #6 The Arms of Krupp was a great book, and had lots of info about their superior steel in that era.
Lycosa Joined Aug 24, 2007 Messages 43,271 Dec 28, 2016 #7 A good sword comes from good steel. Nice work. rolf
D Dago Red Joined Jun 16, 2008 Messages 987 Jan 25, 2017 #8 Book about 2" thick with a green cover?! I thought I was the only one that read that. Very interesting history. This sword is very cool. I love that you used that old steel. How was it to work Red
Book about 2" thick with a green cover?! I thought I was the only one that read that. Very interesting history. This sword is very cool. I love that you used that old steel. How was it to work Red