Basic Blacksmithing with Hershel House, Vol. 3 DVD
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Product Details
Basic Blacksmithing with Hershel House, Vol. 3 DVD focuses on Advanced Techniques & Gunsmithing Applications, such as advanced blacksmithing and making gunsmithing components.
The Basic Blacksmithing with Hershel House 3-Volume DVD Series is a hands-on, instructional guide to traditional blacksmithing, particularly as it relates to frontier life, camp gear, and primitive living. Each volume builds on the last, offering both foundational skills and more advanced techniques. This volume is especially valuable for those interested in building or restoring muzzleloading firearms using traditional methods.
Topics Covered:
- Forging gun parts: triggers, buttplates, and patch boxes
- Heat treating and tempering steel
- Making tools for gunsmithing: chisels, punches, and scrapers
- Decorative ironwork and finishing techniques
About Hershel House:
Hershel House is a legendary figure in the world of traditional muzzleloading gunsmithing and blacksmithing, known for his craftsmanship, historical accuracy, and dedication to
preserving early American frontier skills. He is especially renowned for his handcrafted flintlock rifles, often in the Kentucky or Southern Mountain Rifle style, and for his educational work through demonstrations and instructional videos.
