The Cheapest Way To Heat Treat A Knife? Does It Actually Work, And Give Good Results?

How to make a mini forge for knife making. In this video I show how to make a cheap heat treating forge, and see whether you can realistically heat treat a knife using it. You could probably forge a small knife using this mini forge but mainly its for heat treating after stock removal. This is a great way to get started with knife making. You can absolutely heat treat a knife using a mini forge like this one, if you pay attention to a couple details. Chapters 00:00 Can you actually heat treat a knife with this stuff? 00:31 Quick disclaimer about steel 01:38 How to Make a mini forge 03:35 Going over the testing to see if this will actually work for heat treating 05:03 Fine tuning the burn chamber MUST DO THIS 05:35 First test 07:51 Mini forge fail! Watch previous segments to know why 09:18 Trying it again with another knife 10:25 SUCCESS! Stuff used in video I could find links for⬇️ Fire bricks Torch Parks 50 (you can also use water so I didn’t include it in the price in the video) Also check pricing as it can change overnight. HIGHLY recommend book for the beginner knife maker⬇️ These are amazon affiliate links. FULL DISCLOSURE I earn from qualifying purchases #knifemaking #knife #knifemaker #outdoors55 #forge Best all around sharpening stone as of now⬇️ Second one you should purchase⬇️ Folding knives I recommend Best value for the money⬇️ love this knife! Best cheap fixed blade⬇️ Camera gear⬇️ Main camera Other camera Mic These are amazon affiliate links. FULL DISCLOSURE I earn from qualifying purchases For entertainment only. I am not, and will not be held responsible for anyone re-enacting/ duplicating anything seen in these videos. Do so at your own risk. Do not duplicate anything seen in this video. Unless you are an adult responsible for your own decisions. Thanks All my videos are copyright protected and not for sale.