Pain in the Axe - Making an Axe with a Dovetail Blade - Steel and Aluminum Bronze Hatchet

In todays video I’ll be making an aluminum bronze axe with a hardened steel tip that has been “dovetailed“ in place. I was inspired by Black Beard Projects here on YouTube. Go check out his channel for similar projects! Please consider supporting me on Patreon. You’ll receive access to Patreon only posts as well as any 3d printing files that I desgined. Affiliate links Below Scotch Brite Wheels Polishing Compound The best polishing wheels ever Overture 3d printer filament Some of my favorite hand files The die grinder I use Clear Coat - I love this stuff! NeverDull metal polish Liver of Sulfur Artillery Sidewinder X2 3d printer Elegoo Saturn 3d Printer Creality Ender 3 Pro V2 All of the links above are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, I will earn an affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase. Intro 0:00 Making the steel tip 0:13 Hardening the steel 2:15 Making a mold 3:05 Melting aluminum bronze 3:55 Pouring metal 5:06 Grinding axe head 8:00 Making the handle 10:00 Finished Axe 12:42