Oct 10, 2016 · So I figured I'd write a decent buyers guide for buying anvils. Repost with photos First of all I want to make it very clear that if you’re just starting out in blacksmithing you DO …

Nov 25, 2019 · This is a list of manufacturers currently making anvils for blacksmiths and farriers: Accaciao - China, cast 1045 steel, hardness unknown Atlas Anvil - USA, cast 1050 steel, 60 …

Mar 17, 2023 · All Activity Home Blacksmithing Anvils, Swage Blocks, and Mandrels Anvil Reviews by brand So Harbor Freight says they have a "cast steel" anvil now.

Feb 6, 2017 · An anvil that is not connected to it's block will bounce, this also is stealing energy from your hammer blow. If you strike the anvil on the horn, or on the heel, you should notice …

Nov 19, 2023 · However, a high-rebound anvil does making smithing easier, but for a different reason. Because more force is available to deform the workpiece when forging on a high …

Feb 28, 2014 · Fisher Anvils: Made in Newport, Maine(1847 - 1852), then in Trenton, NJ at the original Trenton plant(1853 - 1961), then finally by Crossley Machine Works (1962 - 1979). …

Nov 23, 2019 · The anvil is gorgeous and rings like the liberty bell. Based upon the other posts I have read about Peter Wright's anvils, it would appear this is a pre-1900 model. It weighs …

Aug 7, 2011 · I drug it around a number of years until the local ABANA Affiliate held an anvil repair clinic hosted by a Welding instructor and highly talented smith. He used the Gunter Method …

Dec 28, 2015 · I remember one on my first post on IFI was about advice for building a striking anvil. I have now put that info to good use. I got me 3! for Christmas I got a 3" by 5" by 12" …

Sep 10, 2017 · Anyone wanna help me Anvil shopping? I am on the market for a German style drop forged anvil. Things to consider: 1.Shape, 2.Ringing noise, 3.Name brand perception. …