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If you have a passion for swords, samurai, and steel, but no good way to show it on your person, please step this way and have a look at these MUSHA watches. They’re made of Damascus steel, and ...
Making a Katana from titanium or how I made a Katana sword from titanium, to be honest, I myself did not figure out the name.
The phrase “Damascus steel” comes to us from medieval-period swords manufactured in the Middle East, and known at least to Western Europeans through their sale in Damascus.
One study claims Damascus steel contained carbon nanotubes—superstrong cylindrical molecules—that helped give the swords their remarkable flexibility.
In this fascinating video, we explore the ancient art of sword making by forging a traditional Wakizashi from WOOTZ steel, crafted from nothing more than rusty springs. WOOTZ steel, famed for its ...
Omni’s blade is made from the same grade Damascus steel as a Samurai sword meaning it stays up to 5 x Sharper than normal steel blade knives. “Our inspiration came from the legendary Katana ...
Testing the Temper. No such ailments seem likely to cut short Damascus’ career. Sired by Sword Dancer, himself a two-time winner of the Woodward, Damascus is as sound as his steely name and just ...
Damascus blades were forged from small cakes of steel from India called ‘wootz’. All steel is made by allowing iron with carbon to harden the resulting metal. The problem with steel ...
Damascus steel—and modern versions of the steelmaking technique—is generally synonymous with artisan forgework. In traditional Japanese sword-making, for example, the steel is repeatedly ...
After carefully forging and quenching the Damascus steel, every piece is painstakingly polished by Masayuki Otsuka, the founder of Musha. Seki manufactured countless Japanese swords during the Sengoku ...