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In this video, I demonstrate the transformation of a rusty scrap gun into an incredible Winchester Bowie knife. The forging process was challenging; I re-forged the billet multiple times to minimize ...
“The heat, the hammering, creating something out of nothing, it’s absolutely addicting.” That is how knife smith Sergio Menchaca describes forging a hand-crafted knife and his passion for ...
Chenault chose to forge a Bowie knife, a classic American first used by pioneer and frontiersman Jim Bowie. Chenault said that his biggest challenge was unfamiliarity with the technique.
Two years ago I asked Sergio Menchaca, of Texas Sage Forge, to make me an eight ... in the small North Texas town of Bowie (named after Jim Bowie, of bowie knife fame). But at night, in his ...
Pigeon Forge bladesmith David Martin took on a knife ... Martin made a specific knife for his time on the show, a 15-inch bowie knife of Damascus steel. He also spent time practicing for his ...
He said the knife is undated but may precede Jim Bowie’s death at the Alamo in 1836. Johnson said it would not be unusual to find a forged inscription on a Bowie knife, but it seems unlikely ...
Pigeon Forge bladesmith David Martin will put his ... Martin spent time making a Bowie-style knife of Damascus steel for the show. He also prepared for the obstacles, and they vary from episode ...