Blacksmithing- Forge Welding with Brent Bailey Part 2- The Cleft Weld

This week, Brent covers a more advanced forge weld in the "Cleft Weld". He's using some 1/2" square stock, his coal forge, and his anvil.
This weld is common when inserting tool steel into another billet.
Brent Bailey has decades of experience as a blacksmith and tool maker. His KZbin channel offers a variety of videos showing you his techniques for various processes.
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