🔥 Forging a Yakutian Knife from an Old Bearing - Part 2! 100% Handmade 🔥
Welcome back to my blacksmithing channel! Today, I take on the challenge of forging a Yakutian knife from an old bearing for the second time. In this video, you'll witness the entire process, from heating and shaping to the final polish, all done using traditional techniques. This unique knife, inspired by the craftsmanship of Yakutia, is not just a tool but a piece of art. Is it better than a Japanese knife? Watch and decide!
🔨 In this video, you'll see:
Traditional Yakut knife forging techniques
Repurposing an old bearing into a high-quality blade
Hand-forging process step by step
Heat treating and tempering for maximum durability
Detailed grinding and sharpening
Handle crafting and finishing touches
🔗 Tools and Materials Used:
Old bearing steel
Forge and anvil
Blacksmith hammers and tongs
Grinding and sharpening tools
Handle materials: wood, antler, or bone
✨ Why a Yakutian Knife?
The Yakutian knife, with its distinctive asymmetric design, is known for its superior cutting performance and robustness. This style of knife is perfect for bushcraft, hunting, and everyday tasks, proving its versatility and effectiveness.
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