Forging Ball Bearing Canister Damascus | Knife Making | Blacksmithing

Last time I made canister damascus was in 2007 and I can say beyond a shadow of a doubt this time was way smoother! Hope yall enjoy the journey here; links to the ball bearings I used are below; stay tuned for the knife that comes out of this billet!

⭐ Items:
1/4'' Ball Bearings - https://amzn.to/46wdXw1
1/8'' Ball Bearings - https://amzn.to/3NYVTDr
Welding Sleeves - https://amzn.to/3pC0Ysg

🔸 Become a RBO Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RedBeardOps

🗡 Knife Builds:
Twist Damascus Bowie -

• "That's TWISTED!" -- Low Layer Twist ...
Fantasy Challenge Knife -

• "This is Madness!" -- FANTASY Knife ...

🔩 How To Videos:
Homemade 30 Ton Press -

• Homemade Hydraulic FORGING Press - EX...
Heat Treat Oven -

• How to Build a Heat Treating Oven | F...
Disc Grinder -

• DIY Disc Grinder Build - A Knife Maki...

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redbeardops/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RedBeardOps
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RedBeardOps

#redbeardops #knifemaking #forging

Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/danger-lion-x/th...
License code: ZXSJHMEC4OQ2IHCI

00:00 - Making Can
00:27 - Filling Can
01:31 - Making Squaring Dies
02:48 - Initial Forge Weld
03:27 - Removing Can
04:06 - Forging Billet
04:59 - Pattern Reveal

**********************************************************
A Notice from Red Beard Ops LLC:
The information provided on this channel is for entertainment purposes only. Any action you as the viewer takes upon the information on this channel is strictly at your own risk, and Red Beard Ops LLC will not be liable for any losses, damages, or personal injuries in connection with the use of this content (including injuries, damages, or losses sustained while you were trying to emulate the actions and projects on this channel). Attempting to emulate any of the actions or projects put forth by this channel should not be done without training and even then, at your own risk.