Making a $13,000 Set of Mosaic Damascus Bowies

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Make sure to check out @MrcoolComfort at https://mrcool.com This build was one of the longest builds I have ever done, but I think it came out looking fantastic :D I hope you enjoy watching this video and maybe learn something that you didn't already know! Check out my links below: Website: https://www.jhublades.com/ Join my Mailing List here: https://www.jhublades.com/mailing-list Second Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@J2Blades My Instagram: @jhublades Shop Equipment I Recommend: Decent Beginner Propane Forge: https://amzn.to/470KfPg 77lb Peddinghaus Anvil: https://amzn.to/3tLCWN1 Personalizer Plus Etching Machine: https://amzn.to/406i7rP Granite Grade A Surface Plate: https://amzn.to/3q3pSBi 220 Grit Rhynowet Sandpaper: https://amzn.to/3QhmT2y 400 Grit Atoma Diamond Stone: https://amzn.to/46Zh1B7 800 Grit Chosera Waterstone: https://amzn.to/4987UPv Super Thin Starbond Super Glue: https://amzn.to/3pUf4FA Super Glue Accelerator: https://amzn.to/3q1Guct West System 24hr Epoxy: https://amzn.to/44UcKx5 Fluid Film for Steel Protection: https://amzn.to/43xTdkU Birchwood Casey PermaBlue: https://amzn.to/3O2RK09 3M Ear Protection: https://amzn.to/3q4W2w0 3M Respirator: https://amzn.to/44YxrHY 3M P100 Particulate Filters: https://amzn.to/3OB6WU1 Axe Wax: https://axewax.us/?aff=62 Music: Epidemic Sound My Shop Equipment: Forging Press: 25 Ton Press from Coal Iron Works Forge: 2-Burner Habanero from Chile Forge Grinder: KMG-TX from Beaumont Metalworks Anvil: 365lb Sichelschmidt und Schlasse Heat Treating Oven: Paragon KM36T CHAPTERS: --------------------------------------------------------- 0:00 - Intro 0:20 - Making the Mosaic Damascus 3:57 - Pain 4:25 - Making the Mosaic Damascus cont'd 16:05 - Prepping for Tile Welding 20:58 - Forging out the Blade 25:41 - Normalizing and Rough Grinding 31:18 - Quenching and Final Grinding 39:41 - Fitting the Guard 44:28 - Making the Spacer 46:40 - Fitting the Handle Block 49:49 - Bedding the Tang 51:14 - Shaping the Handle and Handsanding 1:01:25 - Etching my Maker's Mark 1:03:03 - Making the Leather Sheath 1:18:51 - Insetting Copper into the Tang 1:19:17 - Etching the Damascus 1:22:52 - Final Glue-up 1:24:20 - Adding the Stainless Pin and Polishing the Handle 1:25:46 - Final Reveal 1:27:21 - Sharpening and Testing #blacksmith #damascus #knife #forging