Spear of Leonidas – Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey – MAN AT ARMS: REFORGED

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The Stagmer brothers are handcrafting weapons from Assassin's Creed, including the Broken Spear of Leonidas and the Copis sword, using iron with steel edges forge-bolted for sharpness and durability. The weapons go through a meticulous forging and crafting process, including creating a socket, adding steel edges, sculpting polymer clay handles, heat treating, tempering, and final grinding to achieve the desired look and quality.

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  • The Stagmer brothers are meticulously crafting weapons from the Assassin's Creed franchise, utilizing a combination of iron and steel to forge the Broken Spear of Leonidas and the Copis sword, emphasizing both historical accuracy and artistic quality.
  • The detailed process involves intricate steps such as creating a socket from wrought iron, sculpting a serpent-shaped handle from polymer clay, forge-welding high carbon edges for strength, and meticulously grinding, polishing, and etching the blades to achieve a distinct aged appearance, showcasing a blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques.

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Recent questions

  • How are weapons from Assassin's Creed made?

    The Stagmer brothers forge iron with steel edges.

  • What materials are used in spear forging?

    Wrought iron, steel edges, and polymer clay.

  • How are the spear and sword blades hardened?

    Heat treating and tempering processes are employed.

  • What tools are used in shaping the weapons?

    Power hammer and various shaping tools.

  • How are the weapons finished for an aged look?

    Final grinding, polishing, and etching processes.

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Forging Assassin's Creed Weapons: The Process

  • The Stagmer brothers, Matt and Carrie, from Baltimore Knife and Sword, are crafting weapons from the Assassin's Creed franchise, specifically the Broken Spear of Leonidas and the Copis sword.
  • The weapons are being made out of iron with steel edges forge-bolted on for sharper cutting edges.
  • The spear forging process involves creating a socket from wrought iron, forging the spearhead, and adding a steel edge for better quality.
  • The Copis sword handle is being crafted from polymer clay, baked, and sculpted into a serpent shape.
  • The high carbon edge is forge-welded to the wrought iron body of the spear to create a strong bond.
  • The spear is drawn out to its final length and width, with the blade being forged using a power hammer and various tools for shaping.
  • The Copis blade is forged, cut, and shaped, with the grinding process starting to refine the shape and create a sharp edge.
  • Heat treating and tempering the spear and sword blades are crucial for hardening the edges, followed by the final grinding, polishing, and etching to achieve the aged look and distinct patterns.
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