Making Spring Swage Dies for an Integrated Bolster Knife @HoJForge
Making Spring Swage Dies for an Integrated Bolster Knife  @HoJForge
Uploaded April 2016 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
For my latest knife idea, I want to try some integrated bolsters on one of my damascus knives. I've been running through a few different ideas on how to do it the most efficiently, and think making a spring swage will be the best way. I need the dies to make it work, so I had to come up with a design and build them.
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Making Spring Swage Dies for an Integrated Bolster Knife

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