This build starts with nothing more than a plain steel tube, but once the heat hits, the Damascus magic begins. Each weld, ...

This build begins with raw steel stacked and heated until it glows, then hammered into the first rough shape of a Damascus axe. Each fold, weld, and strike reveals more of the iconic swirling pattern ...

Dunno about you, but “placoid” isn’t a term I tend to use in daily conversation — or even one I had read or heard before today. While the various metals combined in the forming of Damascus steel are ...