Episode
Forged in Fire: The German Dussage
Overview
Four bladesmiths are tasked with making a canister damascus blade from threaded bolts. After a couple of intense rounds and some brutal testing, two smiths return to their home forges to recreate the deadly German Dussage Sword. Two blades will be pushed to their limits, but only one will emerge with the $10,000 prize and the title of Forged in Fire Champion.
Details
- Series
- Forged in Fire
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 24
- Air date
- 2020-03-18
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
The German Dussage is Episode 24 in Season 7 of Forged in Fire. It aired on 2020-03-18. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 23: The Chinese Zhanmadao
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