Channel: Black Bear Forge

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Description: My hydraulic press doesn't get used as much as it should. Hopefully with this modification to my die setup, it will become more useful. Dies purchased from Coal Iron Works coaliron.com 00:00 - Power hammer vs Hydraulic press 02:25 - My press has issues 05:27 - Die upgrade 13:11 - Punching with the new dies Sponsored by: Combat Abrasives - bit.ly/3r73P8d Use code "Blackbear10" for a discount on your next order Blacksmith Supply blacksmithsupply.com Use code "bear5" for a discount on your next order Precut blanks for forging available from: blacksmithingblanks.com use coupon code John at checkout. Anvil provided by; Fontanini Anvil and Tool stevefontaniniblacksmith.com Steve is back in the anvil business. My blacksmiths apron Forge-Aprons.com use code BBF Become a Patron - patreon.com/BlackBearForge Donate - paypal.me/BlackBearForge Shop - blackbearforge.etsy.com Web site - blackbearforge.com Instagram - instagram.com/blackbearfo... FaceBook -facebook.com/John.BlackBearForge John Switzer channel - youtube.com/johnswitzer Video equipment used in this video Canon EOS R Mirrorless Camera - adorama.rfvk.net/J50gq Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8 L Lens - adorama.rfvk.net/6bb7yV Rode Wireless Go microphone - adorama.rfvk.net/YggLRm Mailing address: Black Bear Forge P.O. Box 4 Beulah, CO 81023 Below you will find useful links that will help you in your journey as a blacksmith. To find more information in blacksmithing in the US or to search for your local ABANA affiliate group visit. abana.org Blacksmithing tools and supplies Self contained air hammers - saymakhammers.com General blacksmithing supplies - oleoacresfarriersupply.com General blacksmithing supplies - piehtoolco.com General blacksmithing supplies - centaurforge.com General blacksmithing supplies - blacksmithsdepot.com General blacksmithing supplies - blacksmithsupply.com Square head bolts and lags - blacksmithbolt.com New anvils - oldworldanvils.com New anvils - nimbaanvils.com New anvils - fontaninianvilandtool.com Industrial supplier - mcmaster.com Tong blanks and tools - kensironstore.com Fire brick and refractory - refwest.com Blacksmithing and related activities can be hazardous. These videos are not a substitute for competent professional instruction. Your safety is your sole responsibility. Always use appropriate safety equipment including eye and ear protection when working in the shop. Follow manufactures safety guidelines for the use of all equipment. In the event something shown in one of these videos seems unsafe, it is up to you to make the appropriate changes to protect yourself.t yourself.