The ForgeCast

The blacksmithing and bladesmithing podcast hosted by bladesmith Sam Towns and blacksmith Zac Nesbitt. Laugh, learn and talk about the best career on Earth every Friday! With exclusive guests, tool reviews and awesome topics, there's lots to hear and learn for beginners and masters alike!

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Episode 259: Zac Returns! Talking 2024 and 2025

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01-10
01:01:01

Episode 258: The end of 2024, and No Excuses

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12-31
59:09

Episode 257: Church Window Anvils

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12-20
45:49

Episode 256: The Evolution of Blacksmithing Through History

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12-13
56:23

Episode 255: Zac is Back! Moving to a Workshop

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11-29
01:24:31

Episode 254: Nick Graham NGKnives

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11-22
01:19:04

Episode 253: Axes Through History

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11-15
01:01:24

Episode 252: Filemaking Through History

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11-08
55:11

Episode 251: Zac is Back! Listener Emails

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11-01
01:19:02

Episode 250: English Cutlers and Edgemakers

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10-25
48:59

Episode 249: Chris Hendry, American Warrior Forge, and Shop Safety!

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10-18
01:06:36

Episode 248: Alex Norton, Valhalla Ironworks

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08-02
01:19:45

Episode 247: Volume and Handling

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06-14
56:45

Episode 246: Swords and Scrap

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05-31
38:44

Episode 245: Listener Questions

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05-24
01:11:48

Episode 244: Sam, Starting Out, and Steels!

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05-10
01:00:23

Episode 243: Listener Questions - steel and silliness!

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04-26
01:11:01

Episode 242 - Robert Apocalypse Forge

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04-19
01:07:55

Episode 241: Matthew Mewburn - Eveleigh Works

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04-12
01:11:15

Epsiode 240: Listener emails, and a Year of the Laughing Fish

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04-05
01:04:04
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Side Hill Forging

This is Ben, thanks for answering my questions. Really loving the podcast, keep up the good work.

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Emil Kavic

listened, eventually

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Greg Rice

I am just starting out with blacksmithing. Thank you so much for this episode!

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Casey Stone

The boys are back!

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Joshua Hazdra

wonderful show keep it up. signed Josh FM, co founder of Island Metal Forge.

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