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Japanese swords often include a groove known as a bo-hi. In this video, swordsmith Walter Sorrells shows the method he uses to cut a groove in a katana, the Japanese long sword. The techniques shown here -- which are actually quite different from those used by traditional Japanese sword makers -- can also be used to cut groove in modern knives.
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