A NEVER Before Seen Traditional Japanese Sword | The Rise of the "Bow-Kizashi" | Samurai Challenge

Samurai Meets West,
From Japan to Texas' plains,
Two worlds become one.

⭐ Challenge Sponsors:
Maritime Knife Supply: https://maritimeknifesupply.ca/
Knifeprint: https://knifeprint.com/
Mosa US: https://mosaus.com/
B.Kohn Knives: https://www.bkohnknives.com/
DIY Europe: https://www.diyeurope.eu
118Blades: https://www.118blades.co.uk

📹The Judge's Channels:
@TyrellKnifeworks @BlackBeardProjects @OldHickoryForge @FarawayForge

🥊The Competing Channels:
@BKohnKnives @HeavyForge @JPsBladeworks @leppicknives9830 @NjordArtisan @PJTForging @RainyDayForge @TheArtofCraftsmanship @theriversexperience9383 @TonySeverioKnives

🗡️ RBO Knives For Sale - https://redbeardops.square.site/s/shop
🙏 Become a RBO Patron - https://www.patreon.com/RedBeardOps

🛠 Notable Items and Tools:
Wicked Edge Pro - https://amzn.to/48L20nk
7'' Cutting Wheels - https://amzn.to/3PPAxrU
My Favorite FILE - https://amzn.to/3rRiWYF
KHDaily Straightening Hammer - https://khdailyknives.com/shop/shop/knifemaking/carbidestraighteninghammer/
Sunshine Cloth - https://amzn.to/3tonYwf
1/4'' Power Tap - https://amzn.to/3POd1eZ
xTool D1 20W Laser Kit -https://www.xtool.com/products/portable-diode-laserbox-d1-for-laser-engraving-laser-cutting-b?ref=RedBeardOps&utm_medium=4938&utm_source=influencer
3M Versaflo Respirator - https://amzn.to/3HLbz89
Long Gooseneck Light - https://amzn.to/3fcEyYO
Buffer - https://amzn.to/3BPLbrF
1/8'' Copper Bar - https://amzn.to/3ZTwlME
Large Face Mill - https://amzn.to/3ZQgMFw
Mud Pan For Coffee Etch - https://amzn.to/3PLXZqe

🎤 Music Used:
https://uppbeat.io/t/ilya-kuznetsov/collision - License code: JPVICK1A7T0WE7OQ
https://uppbeat.io/t/zac-tiessen/eastern-journey - License code: US17J4E7RTXOJT1S
https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/moonlake
https://uppbeat.io/t/monument-music/asian-spirit
https://uppbeat.io/t/hlfmn/flowing-waters
https://uppbeat.io/t/vens-adams/alone-in-kyoto
https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/heart-of-asia - License code: USVGMRWY86NRJSA2

🙏All Red Beard Ops Socials - https://linktr.ee/redbeardops
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redbeardops/
✖️ | Twitter: https://twitter.com/RedBeardOps
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RedBeardOps

#redbeardops #ytsamuraichallenge #SamuraiChallenge

00:00 - Forging Traditional Damascus
01:58 - Forging Blade
03:13 - Cutting Template To Refine Profile
03:48 - Milling Shoulders
04:26 - Roughing Bevels
04:48 - Heat Treatment
06:11 - Straightening Warps
07:07 - Final Blade Grinding & Sanding
08:13 - Custom Habaki Bender
09:17 - Making Habaki
10:59 - Rough Fitting Spacers & Guard
12:33 - Fitting Handle Block & Threading Tang
15:01 - 3D Printing Guard Template
15:36 - Shaping Guard & Spacers
16:19 - Alignment Pins
17:24 - Handle Shaping
18:40 - Re-Profiling Guard
18:56 - Maker's Mark
19:22 - Etching Damascus
20:29 - Fittings Final Finishing
21:33 - Sharpening
22:24 - Assembly & Glue Up
23:38 - Finishing Rear
24:11 - ... It Was A Joke...
24:26 - AMA
24.54 - What I Don't Like
26:35 - What I DO Like
26:28 - Slicing A Water Jug

**********************************************************
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.

Видео A NEVER Before Seen Traditional Japanese Sword | The Rise of the "Bow-Kizashi" | Samurai Challenge канала Red Beard Ops