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Bladesmithing 101: The Forge

46s | 2015 | TV-PG

A forge is a large furnace or oven used to heat the steel up to temperatures high enough to make it malleable. Forges can be electric, gas, wood, charcoal or coal and they can vary in size. Learn more in this web exclusive from "Chakram."

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