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NC Whisper Momma Atmospheric Forge
Published: March 6, 2026
Video Description
Today on Man at Arms the team @BaltimoreKnifeandSwordCo build one of the 21 Great Grade Swords, Shusui. Now the favorite blade of Roronoa Zoro
Filmed on site at https://www.baltimoreknifeandsword.com
Cast
Kerry Stagmer - Swordsmith
John Mitchell - Shop Foreman
Rick Janney - Blademaker
Lauren Schott - Jeweler
Kevin O'Hern - Blacksmith
Larry Nowicki - Bladesmith
Andrew Flores - Bladesmith
Paul Friedel - Barbarian/Armourer
Edwin Stagmer - Fabricator
Butch Harner - Knifemaker
Josh Crane - Machinist
Asher Jakob - Fabricator
Steve Scott - Fabricator
Dylan Andrex - Casting
Clayton Powell - 3D Design
Cate Barry - Governess
--- Links to many of the tools you see us using. A great way to get started in blacksmithing --
https://amzn.to/3vwljOQ 66lb starter anvil for small work
https://amzn.to/3Q9SKjC One of the many forges you see in our videos
https://amzn.to/3WG0cWr 20 ct 3M safety glasses. Perfect for a small shop (available in singles)
https://amzn.to/3Q9huZw 30 pair disposable 3M earplugs
https://amzn.to/3Q5np1N Face shield you often see John wearing when grinding
Series produced by
Executive producer - Kerry Stagmer - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6659269/
Executive producer - Brendan Kennedy - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5916259/
Business Development - Dat Tran - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dattantran
Director - Mahendra Khera - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12392683/
Director of Photography - Paulius Kontijevas
Edit produced for the AWE Me Channel by That's How I Do It, LLC and ASH Media
Executive producer/Brand manager - Kerry Stagmer
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0:00 - Intro
1:45 - Stacking and Welding Damascus Billet
3:01 - Forge Welding and Twisting Damascus Billet
3:19 - Forging Outside Cladding from Damascus Twist
4:57 - Grinding Scale Off of Outside Cladding before Welding
5:58 - Welding High Carbon Steel and Copper Together
6:44 - Creating Pattern on the Billet by Using Dyes on the Power Hammer
7:26 - Re-Welding Cracked Areas on the Billet
7:47 - Lengthening and Flattening Billet by Using the Power Hammer & Rolling Mill
9:26 - Assessing & Straightening Damascus Bar
9:53 - Grinding Welded Edges off the Damascus Bar to Check Status of Copper
10:46 - Cutting Damascus Bar to Katana Shape
11:28 - Grinding Profile and Bevel of the Blade
12:04 - Heat Treating Blade
12:39 - Finish Grinding Blade
13:34 - Hand Sanding Blade
14:16 - Cutting Out Bronze Tsuba
14:53 - Notching Hibaki
15:34 - Slotting Handle for Katana
16:16 - Refining Channels for Handle with a Chisel
17:20 - Episode Recap / Montage
17:36 - Final Reveal / Beauty
18:10 - Demo
19:27 - Outro