Knives Project on MSN

Turning an old bearing into a massive hand-forged blade

This project transforms an old industrial bearing into a massive, hand-forged blade, demonstrating how discarded steel can be ...
Torbjörn Åhman on MSN

Could you make this tool with just fire and a hammer?

Before power tools, craftsmen relied on hand-forged chisels like this one. Watch raw steel become a finely shaped cutting ...
gearpatrol

This Hand-Forged, All-American Tool Helped Reignite a Trusted Brand

Best Made Co. has had an odd few years. First, Peter Buchanon Smith, the brand’s founder, left the company some ten years after starting it. Following his exit, Duluth Trading bought the brand. Then, ...
GearJunkie

Not Your Average Hammer

These hammers, knives and axes are made by hand on a forge built in the 1860s in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They ooze the craftsmanship of a 24-year-old blacksmith. The handiwork of Aaron Cergol, they are ...
SlashGear

5 Top-Rated Craftsman Hand Tools At Lowe's You Can Add To Your Kit

Craftsman has long been considered a household name. The simple yet enduring brand first entered the conversation after Sears purchased the rights to use the name in 1927 (for $500, worth a little ...
For Construction Pros

Bon Introduces New Line of Forged Masonry Trowels

Bon’s offering of contractor-grade hand tools has been expanded with a line of forged steel masonry trowels marketed under the label Keystone Forged Masonry Trowels by Bon. The blade and shank of the ...