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Japanese Swords: Ancient vs Modern Sword-making Techniques

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American sword smith Walter Sorrells compares and contrasts two blades that he has forged -- one made using relatively modern materials and techniques, the other forged in a more traditional style from a form of steel known in Japanese as tamahagane. As a maker who forges both relatively traditional and relatively modern swords in the Japanese tradition, Sorrells is well positioned to dispel some of the myths about both ancient and modern smithing techniques. More at: a

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