Definition

The process and craft of creating knives, swords, and other bladed implements. It involves metallurgy, shaping, heat treatment, and finishing techniques.

Why it matters (in Poovi’s context)

The presenter expresses an interest in understanding the construction of knives, suggesting an appreciation for the skill and artistry involved in blade-making.

Key properties or components

  • Metallurgy
  • Forging
  • Grinding
  • Heat Treatment
  • Sharpening
  • Handle Construction

Contradictions or debates

None.

Sources