Master Smith Jim Crowell grinding tips @americanbladesmith

Master Smith Jim Crowell grinding tips @americanbladesmith

Uploaded October 2010 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Master Smith Jim Crowell demonstrating forged blade grinding techniques at the ABS Heartland Bladesmithing Symposium in Meriden, Kansas.
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Master Smith Jim Crowell grinding tips

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