Here, the best three to own. Elmer Roush, a Vietnam vet-eran and 50-year blacksmith, created this tactical ax drawing upon hand-to-hand combat experience and a deep knowledge of ancient Norse weapons.

The art of crafting has been a huge part of Jed Anderson’s life. Bringing to life knives and swords for hunting, cooking, ...

“Forging soul into steel” — that’s the motto of artist blacksmith and bladesmith ... passion for hot working of metals. A nicely made knife is both an object of beauty and a tool.