HOW TO MAKE A FORGE & BURNER | Get Started Knife Making and Blacksmithing on a Budget
Channel: Red Beard Ops
Date: 2020-11-27

This is a comprehensive guide on how to build your first forge on a budget. This small venturi burner (Frosty T Burner) and two brick forge (@OUTDOORS55  mini forge) in concert with each other can meet the needs of many beginner knife makers and blacksmiths. Not only is it simple to build; but it is also cheap to operate, portable, and efficient for small tasks. If you're looking to get into bladesmithing, blacksmithing, or knife making on a relatively low budget, this little forge would be a great start! 

✅Supply List :
Soft Fire Brick - https://amzn.to/3oBsjVW
Mig Tip (0.030) - https://amzn.to/2tAcAi6
Hard Fire Brick (doors) - https://amzn.to/3m80u6b
Gas Line Tape - https://amzn.to/3m1FIVH
3/8 Flare x 1/4 MPT - https://www.supplyhouse.com/Bluefin-FLHU038-025-3-8-Flare-x-1-4-MIP-Brass-Half-Union
1/4 Flare x 1/8 MPT Union - https://www.supplyhouse.com/Jones-Stephens-F40-063-48-42-1-4-Flare-x-1-8-MIP-Brass-Half-Union
1/4 Flare Swivel - https://www.supplyhouse.com/Jones-Stephens-F40-125-70-4-1-4-Brass-Female-Flare-Swivel
1/4 Flare x 1/4 FPT Elbow - https://www.supplyhouse.com/Jones-Stephens-F40-104-50-44-1-4-Flare-x-1-4-FIP-Brass-Elbow
3/4" x 3/4" x 1/2" Reducing Tee - https://www.supplyhouse.com/Bluefin-BLT075-075-050-3-4-x-3-4-x-1-2-Black-Reducing-Tee
1/2" x 4" Nipple - https://www.supplyhouse.com/Bluefin-BLN050-400-1-2-x-4-Black-Nipple
3/4" Black Coupling - https://www.supplyhouse.com/Bluefin-BLC075-3-4-Black-Coupling
**3/4" x 1/2" Reducing Coupling (optional) - https://www.supplyhouse.com/Bluefin-BLC075-050-3-4-x-1-2-Black-Reducing-Coupling
**3/8" Flare x 1/8" MIP Brass Half Union (alternative) - https://www.supplyhouse.com/Jones-Stephens-F40-067-48-62-3-8-Flare-x-1-8-MIP-Brass-Half-Union

🛠Additional Items:
IRWIN Tap and Die Set - https://amzn.to/2LOnBn0
Marshall Regulator - https://amzn.to/38UkPKN
Steel Braded Propane Hose - https://amzn.to/3z2sQYR
Propane Tank Adapter - https://amzn.to/3YF7077
30psi Gauge - https://amzn.to/3YleQmN

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🗡 Knife Builds:
Hidden Tang Fighter - https://youtu.be/3Dv3fj99vyM
Hand Forged Damascus Knife - https://youtu.be/CbOj-k7M1us
Wharncliffe Knife - https://youtu.be/HAE9V5wu5qA
Rod Pump Knife - https://youtu.be/90DyQUq_trM

📷 Camera Gear:
Camera – Panasonic G7 – https://amzn.to/2SD8ekG
Microphone – Takstar - https://amzn.to/36euYLP
SD Card – 128GB  - https://amzn.to/2tmVfZW
Narration Microphone - https://amzn.to/2XvKHD2
Tripod - https://amzn.to/2XmXrwB

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