THE BEST BEARDS OF FORGED IN FIRE

Forged in Fire28 minutes read

Spicy Mike emerges as the Forged in Fire champion, winning $10,000, with his Keylong G weapon impressing in both the kill and strength tests. He plans to use the money to pay off debts and is praised for his exceptional work on the show.

Insights

  • Garrett and Davey competed in the Forged in Fire competition, with Garrett's Pura sword breaking during the strength test, leading to his elimination, while Davey emerged as the champion, winning $10,000.
  • Nick won the Forged in Fire competition with his Deer Horn knives, showcasing exceptional sharpness and durability, ultimately claiming victory and the $10,000 prize.

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Recent questions

  • What is the Forged in Fire competition about?

    The Forged in Fire competition involves smiths crafting weapons.

  • How do contestants win in Forged in Fire?

    Contestants win by impressing judges with their weapon craftsmanship.

  • What types of weapons are crafted in Forged in Fire?

    Contestants craft swords, knives, and polearms in the competition.

  • How are weapons tested in Forged in Fire?

    Weapons are tested for sharpness, durability, and effectiveness.

  • What is the prize for winning Forged in Fire?

    The prize for winning Forged in Fire is $10,000.

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Summary

00:00

Forged and Fire: Blades, Tests, Champions

  • Garrett and Davey are moving forward to round three of the competition to build a weapon from the Forged and Fire vault.
  • They have to choose between building a Pura sword or a Chorus sword.
  • The Pura sword is ornate and versatile, used by the Yakan tribe in the Philippines, proving challenging for the smiths.
  • During the kill test, Garrett's Pura sword performed well, with a sharp edge and good handling.
  • Davey's Pura sword was forward-heavy, making slicing a bit challenging, but it was effective in the test.
  • Garrett's blade broke during the strength test, leading to his elimination from the competition.
  • Davey's blade survived the strength test, making him the Forged and Fire champion and winning $10,000.
  • The Tabar Shishpar, a weapon from India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, was tested by Mark and Chris, with Mark emerging as the champion.
  • The final round involved crafting a Japanese Katana, with Matt and Rich competing, and Matt emerging as the champion.
  • The Deer Horn knives, unique to Bagua Jung martial art, were tested by Steve and Nick, with Nick's weapon proving lethal and winning the competition.

23:15

Forged in Fire: Blades of Victory

  • Stevie is the first to test his weapon, praising its sharp points and clean laceration ability.
  • Nick follows, confident in his sharper points and better penetration.
  • Strength test involves a contraption triggering a strike with 2,000 pounds force on the blades.
  • Steve's and Nick's blades hold up well in the strength test, showing no damage or rolling of edges.
  • Nick emerges as the Forged in Fire champion, winning $10,000, while Steve surrenders his weapon.
  • The partisan, a late Renaissance polearm, is described for its lethal slashing and thrusting abilities.
  • Kill test involves delivering killing blows on a ballistics dummy with the blades.
  • Phil's weapon is praised for its sharpness and lethality, while John's blade suffers significant deformation.
  • Phil emerges as the new Forged in Fire champion, winning $10,000, as John's blade fails the strength test.
  • The Sword of Mercy, a ceremonial blade with a squared, blunted tip, is introduced for the final round.
  • Ron's Sword of Mercy impresses in the kill test, showing deep cuts and ease of control.
  • Sean's blade, while not very sharp, still manages to cut in the kill test.
  • Ron's blade holds up well in the strength test, while Sean's blade shows separation at the handle base.
  • Ron emerges as the Forged in Fire champion, winning $10,000, as Sean's blade fails to make the cut.
  • The Keylong G, a Chinese polearm, is described for its stabbing and slashing capabilities.
  • Jason and Spicy Mike impress in the kill test and strength test with their Keylong G weapons.
  • In the sharpness test, both Jason and Spicy Mike's weapons prove to be sharp and effective.
  • Spicy Mike emerges as the new Forged in Fire champion, winning $10,000, as Jason's weapon develops a bend and is eliminated.

46:17

"Spicy Mike Wins Forged in Fire"

  • "Spicy Mike" is announced as the new "Forged in Fire" champion, winning a $10,000 prize.
  • Spicy Mike is congratulated for his exceptional work and asked to present his blade to the judges.
  • Spicy Mike expresses his disbelief and plans to use the money to pay off debts before deciding on his next steps.
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