Blacksmithing - Making chain (7 links); rivet tongs. CBA Level I @MarkAspery

Blacksmithing - Making chain (7 links); rivet tongs. CBA Level I @MarkAspery

Uploaded March 2016 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

An instructional video.
Making chain from 6-inch lengths of 3/8-inch round bar (7 links).
Making the rivet tongs to hold the chain.
This video is intended as a coaching resource for chain making competitions.

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