Knife making: knife from dirt bike chain

Forging a knife from dirt bike chain.
This knife did go to auction to support young Motocross driver Viktor Leppälä.
Handle is stabilized Karelian curly birch.
#knifemaking #forgedinfire #damascus
More knives on my website www.leppicknives.com/about
or my instagram / leppicknives
My got my log splitter that i modified to forge press from here.
affilient link.
pin.virtasenkauppa.fi/t/t?a=1...
&as=1752649622&t=2&tk=1

[@lindawallace6750]

BEAUTIFUL !!

[@leppicknives9830]

Thanks.

[@randallhackworth421]

Very cool.

[@mikkelbjerkmann6856]

Nice video😉

[@robertowens9852]

How did the source get enlarged. ?????????????????????

[@leppicknives9830]

What you mean?

[@robertowens9852]

@@leppicknives9830 The project started with a 1/2 inch depth and 1 inch wide and half way through the project the depth is still 1/2 inches and the width is 2 inches. ????? go figure

[@leppicknives9830]

@@robertowens9852 Sorry i missed you messege. If you look again the video you might notice 2 forge welds. First one in the canister and the second one adding slice of 52100 carbon steel in middle. You probably missed that second one.

[@leppicknives9830]

​@@robertowens9852 1095 in the middle, not 52100 like i write earlier.