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In this video, I demonstrate how to forge an axe as a beginner smith using only hand tools and no power tools. #handforged ...

The hand axe is the first tool. Ever. Contrary to the opening sequence of 2001: A Space Odyssey, this tool isn't a bone, but a pointy rock - which is pretty impressive when you consider that it dates ...

Hand axes are fairly common finds at sites dating between 2 million and 1 million years old. These sturdy tools have two sides (also called faces) and a sharp edge at one end. But hand axes are ...

In this video, watch as I forge an axe using only hand tools. Discover the step-by-step process of crafting this tool from ...