Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Lundemo forges swords that look like they should be pulled from a stone, swung by a Samurai or thrust on “Game of Thrones.” ...
CAVE SPRINGS -- Greg Wenderski realized kids love swords. It occurred to him a program developed around how to make a sword might be popular. Wenderski, who calls himself the Sword Casting Guy, is a ...
NEW HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — Through smoke and sparks and staccato banging from his anvil, John Lundemo forges swooping swords that look like they should be pulled from a stone, swung by a samurai or ...
Following is a transcript of the video. Joe Avella: Believe it or not, there's a blacksmith in Hollywood who specializes in making real swords for films and TV. Yes, actual swords, for stars and stunt ...
Do you want to hold the dark power in your hand, ready to help or hinder the Uruk? Now is your chance. James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his ...
In this video, we create a shiny but sharp one-handed sword using a trash leaf spring. The blade measures 26 inches (66 cm) in length, while the handle is almost 8 inches (20 cm), resulting in an ...
Japanese sword making is a tradition that goes back centuries, and one that's carried on to this day. Each sword take dedication, skill and can take over 18 months to create. The resulting blades can ...
The sword is the perennial symbol of empires, knighthood, chivalry and fantasy. But it’s also one of the world’s most ancient technologies, connected with breakthroughs in metallurgy that would change ...
An easy experiment with a gas range and a box of paper clips can give you a good understanding of how to strengthen, and soften, steel. Should you ever be hurled into a medieval world of elves and ...
The West might have been won with the Winchester. But Japan was ruled with the katana. It’s not simply what the gun is to Americans, the sword is to the Japanese. It’s much more, and then some. As ...