[TheForge] Steel Sources for Weapons

Wed Feb 5 10:44:05 2003

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From: "Chad" <[email protected]>
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Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 10:21 AM
Subject: [TheForge] Steel Sources for Weapons

> I was wondering what a good source is for sword making. I know you can
> (and I have) make knives from railroad spikes and car springs, but what
> is good for sword making? Please keep in mind that I have only made 3
> knifes and have never attempted a sword before so I'm looking for an
> inexpensive source as I won't be selling anything anytime soon. Thanks
> in advance.
> 
> Chad
> 

5160 (OCS) ?

Pretty reasonable and might be available at auto spring shops as stock.