Forged in Fire
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A welcoming, skill-focused competition show that celebrates craftsmanship and historical knowledge while maintaining a steady, encouraging tone across its long run.
Competitors re-create weapons from historical periods ranging from Japanese katanas to medieval broadswords to ancient throwing blades. Each entry is judged on its artistry as well as its functionality and accuracy.
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