Forged in fire season 1 professional#

In the Season 1, Episode 3, Ryu Lim rose to the top of the challengers. But all value expertise and artistic aesthetics in their own work, and that of others. Some of the best do the majority of their work by hand with minimal tools, while others have thousands of dollars of equipment. Not all home forges have the same level of sophistication or equipment.

Forged in fire season 1 professional#

Some have extravagant home forges built for sustaining their passionate hobbies and professional endeavors. Doug Marcaida, a specialist in Kali martial arts, edged-weapons expert, and instructor of weapon awareness and use for law enforcement, security organizations and the militaryД¬ompetitors in The Forge have diverse levels of experience as bladesmiths.

Neilsen, a Master Smith, expert in knives and swords, and American Bladesmith Society member David Baker, an expert weapons historian and period weapons replicator.Wil Willis, a decorated, para-rescue Air Force specialist and former Army Ranger.The first season included eight episodes with cast comprised of top bladesmiths and expert judges: Those who would be bladesmiths must pass a set of pre-determined tests which measure their ability to make knives which perform at a remarkable level and which вЂњexhibit fit, finish and design which is among the worldвЂ™s bestвЂќ. The show embraces the ideals of The American Bladesmith SocietyвЂ™s rules and guidelines. Each episode offers the chance for the winner to be awarded $10,000 in prize money. They compete in the show armed with skills they need to create deadly weapons which are also inspiring works of art. They arrive at The Forge, in New York, ready to forge extraordinary weapons. The bladesmiths of Forged in Fire are superb men.