Industrial ball bearings serve as the raw material for a Damascus knife in this detailed forging journey. Known for their ...

Although diminutive in scale, the Orioner Z6 delivers outsized utility, making it a knife you'll actually want to carry ...

Engineers from the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung (MPIE) in Düsseldorf and the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology in Aachen have combined ancient and modern technology by developing a ...

TISSOT has unveiled three new 38 mm automatic editions of its classic PRX collection, emphasising innovation through two new material introductions. First introduced in 1978, the PRX’s revival in ...

There’s no time like Christmas, and there’s no time-teller like Tissot. Combining the two will give you the perfect gift this festive season, bringing a smile to the face of any discerning person who ...

The extreme strength, sharpness and resilience of swords made from Damascus steel has resulted in them being spoken of in the same tone as myths and legends. One story is that a Damascus sword can cut ...

If you grow up around a working blacksmith’s forge, there are a few subjects related to metalwork on which you’ll occasionally have a heated discussion. Probably the best known is the topic of wrought ...

Max-Planck and Fraunhofer ILT create the hard-yet-tough "sword steel" crystal structure; suited to various applications in industry. Damascene conversion: composite material with metal layers of ...

I’ve never been to Maniago, Italy, but by all indications, it is a true knifemaking hotbed. The most renowned include Viper, FOX Knives, Mercury and LionSteel, which together form the MKM (Maniago ...

Western Europeans first learned of Damascus steel's remarkable properties during the Crusades, when they encountered the ultra-high-carbon material of the swords and daggers carried into battle by ...