Basic forging 80CRV2 Mono Steel Custom Kitchen Knife

After recovering from his spinal surgery, ex-chef Jake Wightman of J Custom Knives decides to focus his energy back into knife making and in this video, Jake will show us his process of making custom kitchen knives starting with forging his 80CRV2 steel and grinding off the final profile of his knife.

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