Forged in Fire: German Dussage DOES DAMAGE to the Final Round (Season 7) | History

Forged in Fire・2 minutes read

Scott emerges as the champion in a competition to recreate an iconic historical weapon, the Dussage, showcasing superior balance, sharpness, and strength in his blade, ultimately winning a $10,000 prize. Mark falls short due to a minor issue with the guard, leading to his elimination from the final round.

Insights

  • Scott emerges as the champion of the competition by excelling in the kill test, strength test, and sharpness test, showcasing a well-balanced, sharp, and strong blade.
  • Mark's impressive blade craftsmanship falls short due to a minor issue with the guard, leading to his elimination despite his overall skill and effort in recreating the historical weapon.

Get key ideas from YouTube videos. It’s free

Recent questions

  • Who won the competition to recreate the Dussage?

    Scott

  • What was the iconic historical weapon contestants recreated?

    Dussage

  • How many days did the contestants have to complete the task?

    Four

  • What issue led to Mark's elimination from the competition?

    Guard rubbing judges' knuckles

  • What tests did the contestants undergo in the final round?

    Kill test, strength test, sharpness test

Related videos

Summary

00:00

Competition to Recreate Historical Weapon: The Dussage

  • Mark, Scott, and another contestant have reached the final round of a competition to recreate an iconic historical weapon, the Dussage.
  • The contestants have four days to complete the task, starting with shaping and heat treating the blade on day one.
  • By the end of day three, the focus shifts to creating the clamshell guard, with lead used for casting and shaping.
  • On the final day, the clamshell guard is completed, and the swords are assembled for the last stage.
  • Both contestants undergo a series of tests, including a kill test, strength test, and sharpness test, with Scott emerging as the champion.
  • Scott's blade excels in all tests, showcasing balance, sharpness, and strength, earning him the title and a $10,000 prize.
  • Mark's blade, while impressive, falls short due to a minor issue with the guard rubbing the judges' knuckles, leading to his elimination.
Channel avatarChannel avatarChannel avatarChannel avatarChannel avatar

Try it yourself — It’s free.