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  1. J

    Home made barrels

    The "old-timers" didn't use anything but Wrought iron for making barrels. They were just a lot better at it than most of us.
  2. J

    steel for tomahawks

    To all of you woodworkers out there: those old non-carbide tips do make excellent blades. :wink:
  3. J

    Turn-out pistols

    Does anyone know anything about turn-out pistols?
  4. J

    steel for tomahawks

    Do you mean that you were trying to bend the steel over and weld it in one heat? That might be why the weld wouldn't hold.
  5. J

    steel for tomahawks

    I know that most old-time smiths din't have much steel to work with, but it also isn't that hard to case-harden a tomahawk. For a general pupose cutting tool like a tomahawk, file steel does seem a little hard.
  6. J

    manufacturing Minie balls

    Historically, how were Minie balls mass produced?
  7. J

    steel for tomahawks

    How do you go about tempering the edge?
  8. J

    steel for tomahawks

    i'm new to blacksmithing, and I was wondering what sort of steel is best for a tomahawk edge?
  9. J

    bronze casting

    Not being any kind of an expert on bronze casting, I was wondering if there are any special techniques used in casting cannon?
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