Werklik wonderlik. Ek is heeltemal in meevoering oor die vaardighede wat u beskik. Did is wonderlik om te weet dat die kennis wat ons voorouers besit het wel deesdae nog uitgeleef word. Ek hoop om eendag nederland toe te kom en u te ontmoet. Vriendelike groete. Nelis Singels uit Suid Afrika.
all you need is a slave to quench the blade and you are all set....lol..Nice work, you are a hammer swinging dude. You handle that hammer like it is an extension of your arm.
These Nords are making the spear for Dovinkin.
thesparitan 2 months ago
How long did this take to make?
debater96 3 months ago
@debater96 One Celtic day.
MrThijzer 3 months ago
outstanding!!! The celtic attire was great too! Now your ready for the Roman invaders!
timstah1971 3 months ago
Praise the hammer,fire and iron gods.
tedtooner 4 months ago
spearsword...
problynevergonnause 4 months ago
Very nice forging! I invite you to my new forum ilferrochecanta.forumfree.it, which is about experimental archaeology applied to metal working!
Greetings from a fellow Picenian blacksmith :-)
Mauro0Sub0Fipsas 4 months ago
You guys are living my dream
Breathor 5 months ago
really nice work ! Thanks for sharing !
gregdelaunay 6 months ago
I hope i am this giood one day... off to the forge...
AlderTheKitty 6 months ago
That spearhead came from a long line of conservative spearheads, but secretly deep-down he wanted to be a SWORD!
whowantsabighug 8 months ago 2
i wonder how they forged the forging tools ''back in the days''!
jaskamakkara 8 months ago
@jaskamakkara The first hammer was a stone, so was the anvil and the first tongs were fresh-cut branches from trees.
MrThijzer 8 months ago
@MrThijzer Okay. Thx!
jaskamakkara 8 months ago
@jaskamakkara that is a very good question.
thesparitan 2 months ago
@thesparitan What about the answer?
MrThijzer 2 months ago
@MrThijzer I don't know, but it is a good question.
thesparitan 2 months ago
@thesparitan So you didn't read the answer ?
MrThijzer 2 months ago
Werklik wonderlik. Ek is heeltemal in meevoering oor die vaardighede wat u beskik. Did is wonderlik om te weet dat die kennis wat ons voorouers besit het wel deesdae nog uitgeleef word. Ek hoop om eendag nederland toe te kom en u te ontmoet. Vriendelike groete. Nelis Singels uit Suid Afrika.
vivadieboere 9 months ago
I would like this a thousand times. Love it!
AerieForgeandPipe 10 months ago
Fascinating series of videos... certainly increased my understanding.. cheers all!
dashpoet 11 months ago
A spear??? This looks like the huge bolt of a ballista^^
Nice work though. I will try that by myself but doubt that I'm that fast ;)
Z0tteltier 1 year ago
all you need is a slave to quench the blade and you are all set....lol..Nice work, you are a hammer swinging dude. You handle that hammer like it is an extension of your arm.
shagsgear 1 year ago
What was the source for your metal?
HowToHistory 1 year ago
@HowToHistory
Bog ore from Stiphout
MrThijzer 1 year ago
why would they need something that large seems like a waste of valuble meatal to me akdude182
aVampireTear 1 year ago
@akdude182
try to move yourself to the period 700 BC.
aVampireTear 1 year ago
Awesome job, especially keeping it all within the context of the materials available for the period. Did you even make your own charcoal?
HowToHistory 1 year ago
nice
gothic1996ful 1 year ago
thats gonna be a huge spear!
blacksmither1 1 year ago
@blacksmither1 '
Indeed, 64 c.m.
The spearhead was found in a wagon grave in Wijchen NL.
aVampireTear 4 months ago
Incredible skill and great work. Best regards, Greg
gswiaczny 1 year ago
@gswiaczny thanks Greg
aVampireTear 1 year ago