The Bowie knife is America's most famous knife, steeped in history and legend. In this five day intensive class, students will learn the ins and outs of forging, grinding and heat treating this iconic blade. Once the blades are complete, students will create a guard and handle using steel and wood. Attention will be made to the feel and balance of these knives, as well as the edge geometry and performance.

NOTE:  Hard shoes and long pants are required for student's safety.