Making a Hand forged straight razor (Japanese)

[mctmatt]

I thought you guys might enjoy this: http://www.tcblades.com/articles__tutorials/hand_forging_a_japanese_traditional_style_straight_razor

 

[fast14riot]

Cool little write up. My next goal is to forge one after I finish the two stock removal kamisori I have going. This will help me plan it out for sure.


-Xander

 

[dakotaev]

Love the raw look of that blade. Really makes me wish I got into a trade like that at an early age.