The Master Bladesmith

The Master Bladesmith

The Master Bladesmith

Jim Hrisoulas

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Editorial:
Nephilim Press
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
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ISBN:
9780998708140
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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.

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