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Life in the Blade

The Other Others

CHAPTER

Forging a Keel Bolt with Colonial Wrought Iron

The chapter discusses the challenges faced in forging a keel bolt using colonial wrought iron, including the smell in the forge and the bolt falling apart. It reflects on the massive amount of work and resources required to create a sword and ponders the competitive edge it provides.

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