Making a $13,000 Set of Mosaic Damascus Bowies

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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!

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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:
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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

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