Blacksmiths and metallurgists in the West have been puzzled for centuries as to how the unique patterns on the famous Damascus steel blades were formed. Different mechanisms for the formation of the ...

Forging a chef’s knife using feather-pattern Damascus steel. #Damascus #Knifemaking #Blacksmithing ...

Forging decorative Damascus steel axe heads involves pattern-welding contrasting high-carbon and nickel alloy steel plates.

If you want to spot a true EDC enthusiast, gauge their reaction upon saying the words Damascus Steel. Chances are, if they’re a true-blue everyday carry aficionado, even so much as taking the name of ...