The Japanese sword, often epitomized by the katana, is more than just a weapon. It is a symbol of Japan’s rich cultural history, craftsmanship, and the ideals of the samurai who wielded it. Known for ...

Discover the fascinating process of katana making as we blend traditional Japanese sword crafting methods with modern engineering. Watch as raw materials like Steel 65Mn, Titanium Ti TC4 Gr5, and ...

Forged in Fire this week on History sees the finalists having to recreate the sacred but deadly talwar sword. Here we look back at the history of the blade and it’s significance. The talwar, which ...

Prior to competing on History Channel’s “Forged in Fire,” a show that pits expert bladesmiths against each other in a sword-making competition, David Mirabile had heard other established knifemakers ...

This video marks the beginning of my first long-term project: creating a traditional Japanese wakizashi. From the initial unboxing to the detailed disassembly process, I walk through every stage of ...