In the final round, Collin Sage competed and won against judge David Baker. The blades are to be made from canister "No Can Can" Damascus in which the canister must be fully removed before the blade is finalized. They had to drift the required hole in the knife and do a wrap to secure their scales. Event 1: Signature blades (using W1 steel & railroad spikes)Event 2: Damascus-layered Throwing knives, Event 3: Greek XiphosEvent 4: Choice of Kachin Dao (5 points), Katzbalger (10 points), Kora sword (15 points), Ngombe Ngulu (20 points). Attached to the poles are five different high-carbon steel which they have to make a blade out of. In this special "Supersized" installment, four bladesmiths are assigned to make their signature blades (15 to 17 inches) from 7-feet of railroad track made of hardened steel. Each judge forges a blade over a fortnight at his home forge and tests the finished product himself, all the while being his own camera crew (which J. Neilson's wife, Beckie, complains about). Chevy Waddoups 4. This episode featured contestants eliminated from previous episodes returning for a chance at redemption. Two finalists go head-to-head at their home forges to fabricate General Patton's sabre. Jarrod Fiscus 2. WWE Hall of Famer "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair makes a special guest appearance. First up was Doug Marcaida who trained U.S. and Philippines RECON Marines with a Filipino Ginunting knife which the "Kortada" is designed from. n create new discussion. The bladesmith that impresses the judges most at the end of the "Impress Us Challenge" is automatically eligible for the final round while the other three blades undergo testing. Seven non-winners from seasons 4 and 5 competed over two episodes for $20,000. Grady Powell. Results: 1. Knight says that "Forged in Fire" is actually based on a competition he and his wife developed for the American Bladesmith Society. Since then, Neilson and Abbott have shared judging duties into season eight. Rhys. Tyler Hackbarth (Army) 2. During the duels, the bladesmiths pick 1 out of 5 different knife handles that are sticking out of an ammo crate. On all edit pages. Mareko Maumasi (S1, E7) (Doug's pick) 2. Grady Powell N/A, Results: 1. Eric Perrault (S9 E15). In the second round, they have to fit their blades with a scroll guard and a handle with a hidden tang construction. Chad Kennedy (84 points, $15,000) (S7 E36), 2. He says that his wife took the concept of "Iron Chef" and turned it into a competition they called Battle of the Bladesmiths. Results: 1. James Huse (S1, E3) 2. 4 hours: Stacked canister Damascus (no one), 3 hours: Ladder pattern Damascus (Jordan, Jesse, Marcus), 2 hours: Handle, guard, and mosaic pin (no one), 1 hour: Handle scales only (Jordan, Jesse), Handle construction: Two materials, G10 and ironwood. Attached to those handles are five unique blades from U.S. military history that the competitors must copy. Michael Seronde (S6, E6) 2. For the first time on Forged In Fire history, eight former competitors head back to the forge for a second chance at $10,000. Grant R. Marcoux of The pilgrim Soul Forge. Four master/apprentice pairs competed in this episode. Jimmy Pool (Baby Boomers). In the testing portion, both blades break upon their first impacts. http://www.grantsforge.com. Marcus Weiss 4. Wil Willis Wil Willis is an American television personality born on 14 February 1975 (age 46). Gary Bird (52 points, $4,000) 3. Judges: Jason Knight, David Baker, Doug Marcaida. Results: 1. In this special episode, Dave Baker looks back at some of the most iconic and deadliest weapons that were welded by the strongest warriors in history. Matt Wagner 3. Two runner-up smiths battle it out in the forge to prove they have what it takes to be number one. The smiths go through the "Pick of the Barrel" Challenge: a barrel with five different sources of mild steel (chains, pry bars, hammers, railroad spikes and horseshoes) attached to iron poles sticking out of the barrel. During the 5 hours, rusted scrap steel (dumped from a rusted bucket) must be gathered and prepared, forged, tempered, quenched, and finished with a functional edge and handle. Neil Kamimura (S4, E8) 3. Jennifer Lyddane 2. Bladesmiths have to forge weapons from a deadly device from the French Revolution. L.J. In Round 2, the handle round, Ben wants the smiths to use a wood of their choice and incorporate a ferrule. The blades are to be made from ball bearings, bandsaw blades, and fish hooks into a canister Damascus billet. Results: 1. In "Long Road to Redemption Part 2", four remaining blacksmiths compete and at last, the two finalists choose which swords they will make at their home forges. Originally inspired by competitive cooking shows like "Chopped," the History Channel's long-running series "Forged in Fire" takes the cooking derby concept and cranks up the heat, both figuratively and literally.Each episode of "Forged," currently in its eighth season, depicts four professional and hobbyist bladesmiths competing to see who can In the "Perfect Timing" challenge, smiths must choose between different forging techniques, each with its own time limit. 1. Judges: Ben Abbott, David Baker, Doug Marcaida. WebThese Contestant Weapons In Forged In Fire AMAZED EVERYONE! Garrett Elting (Corporal; Marines) (S6 E12) 2. Like all contestants on the show, Kelly, Rae, and Rita both display high enthusiasm for their craft work, and that passion is being showcased and celebrated on the Forged in Fire Facebook page, which is quick to praise "women who forge." Jordan Kepler 2. ctrl + s submit form. The program places four competitors in three elimination rounds to forge bladed weapons. Unfortunately, canisters are out of stock for the competition. As the second competition within the "Beat the Unbeaten" Ben Abbott series, this episode showcases a new set of three bladesmiths tasked with building their signature blades in a 5-hour round. The techniques each must use is randomly spun on the "Wheel of Forging". These four contestants from previous seasons, each chosen by one of the four judges, were invited to compete again. Glayden Carney 2. On November 24, 2021, a "Best of" (BO) sequence was started with season 8's "Bladesgiving" episode and continued into season 9. James Mays (S6 E30) 2. w toggle watching status. For the first time in Forged In Fire history, in the next four weeks, the Judges will takeover The Forge by having the bladesmiths create their favorite weapons in their style and their favorite techniques. Forged in Fire is an American reality television competition series that has aired on the History channel since its season one premiere episode on June 22, 2015 and is produced by Outpost Entertainment. In the "Perfect Timing" challenge, smiths must choose between different forging techniques, each with its own time limit. For the 8-hour final round against Ben Abbott, Caleb chooses the 2-handed Chinese warsword with an S-shaped guard and a pierced pommel, among other parameters. This episode featured contestants eliminated from previous episodes returning for a chance at redemption. http://www.huseknives.com. WebSeries Cast 4. Tyler Grant 4. Grady Powell. Frank Allen Wren II & Nehemiah Brousseau 2. Three smiths compete in a two-round contest inspired by the video game Marvel's Midnight Suns. "Spicy" Mike Kerley (S5, E26), Results: 1. After an intense round of testing, two smiths return home to recreate an even more iconic weapon of the revolution: The Continental Cavalry Sabre. May 25, 2022 | 41m 45s | tv-pg v,l | CC Four bladesmiths enter the forge to compete in an epic Forged in Fire first: the Knife Fight. Ben Abbott forges a replica Sutton Hoo pattern-welded sword, supposedly belonging to King Raedwald. This time, some of the best bladesmiths and toughest American warriors battle it out in four head-to-head duels. Ryu Lim (S1, E3), (using high carbon steel and forge hammers), (using metal from construction equipment), (using junkyard-salvaged steel and a coal forge), Results: 1. | If they don't like where they land on the first spin, they can spin again, but in doing so, they will lose two hours of their total time at their home forges. On all edit pages. On all edit pages. Type of blade: General Recurve. WebForged in Fire: Tomahawk Axe and Bowie Knife RIPS UP The Final Round (Season 7) Forged in Fire 16:31 EPIC TORNADO vs. Doomsday Bunker - Minecraft Maizen 31:30 Caleb Peck 4. Philip 2. Matt Bingaman (38 points, $1,000) (S7 E36), 2. The program places four competitors in three elimination rounds to forge bladed weapons. Event 10 sees Kurt, a 2-time "Gladiator of the Forge" winner from the miniseries' first episode, back in action. The remaining two smiths craft a pair of Ginunting swords at their home forges in round 3. The judges include David Baker, Doug Marcaida, J. Neilson, and Ben Abbott. Peter Swarz-Burt (S1, E5) 4. Those who move on will include a handle made from a 6x6 pine beam for testing. Jeremy is eliminated after testing, sending Rob into the final round against Ben Abbott. bars, cables, coil springs) they choose to make their signature blade with any technique they desire. Four champions from previous episodes were invited to participate in this episode. In the final round, weapons are tested in the "forge of mystery" which contain various mysterious materials for testing. In the fifth and closing episode of the "Gladiators of the Forge" series, the host and judges retake control of the weapon style choices, forging techniques, and parameters. In round 1, smiths are tasked with making a signature Damascus san mai blade with a 80CrV2 steel core inside a 1095 and 15N20 steel Damascus "sandwich". Brandon's chopper-type blade impressed the judges most. http://www.rakerknives.com. These four contestants, all champions from previous seasons, were invited to compete again. Forged In Fire Contestants Showcase. Handles were made from skateboard wood. Nick Hix 3. p toggle public/private. The winner of round 3 received $10,000 and a WWE championship title belt. Each style of bowie had a different set of parameters: Results: 1. Clayton Martin. In the final round, the last two smiths are challenged to make a massive nearly 7-foot sword that was once welded by priate Grutte Pier from the Netherlands. In round 1, four bladesmiths are tasked in constructing weapons from metal items hanging on a "Wall of Torture" tools. Terry Dickey, (Signature blades using metal from broken blades), (Signature blades using bars of 80CrV2 and steel), Results: Duel 1: "Tough Breaks" bracket: 1. Neither the weapon nor the weapon tests are revealed. With the canister Damascus technique being used, Neilson also adds the stipulation that the canister must be removed. They also will get to chose the weapon from the Forged In Fire vault to build, again using a high amount of Damascus layers and a stunning pattern. Both Jason Knight and Ben Abbott have filled in for Neilson's chair several times during Neilson's medical absence. In another "Beat the Unbeaten" challenge, three contestants (each with broken blades in previous episodes) build their signature blades in a single 5-hour round, using bandsaw blades, chainsaw blades, springs, ball bearings, and roller bearings.