DVD - ABS - Butch Sheely on Tomahawks

DVD Tomahawk Forging by Butch Sheely

Journeyman Smith Forest "Butch" Sheely demonstrates the step by step process of forging a tomahawk. This informative demonstration was well attended at the ABS Mid-America Bladesmithing Symposium in Troy, Ohio.

This DVD contains the following Chapters:

1)   Introduction & Materials

2)   Preparing Fold for Handle Eye

3)   Forge Welding Head & Bit Insert

4)   Peening Blade to “Hawk” Shape

5)   Straightening and Drifting "Hawks" Eye

6)   Flatter “Finished” Blade & Apply Touch mark

7)   Planning & Discussing Blade Profiles

8)   Grinding & Heat Treating Blade