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Originally Posted by roKWiz

Just a sidenote...Blacksmithing is a great thing to learn, It was part of my apprenticeship as we needed to make and temper our own tools.
In the DPW we had a large circus type tent at the Barracks Building where we could temper cutting points and make flat blade tempered pitching chisels from scratch.
A great experience that I am forever grateful to learn.

yes a handy skill. but i expect you would see forged steel gates ect, i your trade?.