forgecast
The ForgeCast
The blacksmithing and bladesmithing podcast hosted by bladesmith Sam Towns and blacksmith Zac Nesbitt. Laugh, learn and talk about the best career on Earth every Friday! With exclusive guests, tool reviews and awesome topics, there's lots to hear and learn for beginners and masters alike!
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Feb 6, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 215 - Alien Monkey Blacksmith 28.07.2023 59:05
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 214 - Nails, Rivets and Tongmaking 21.07.2023 55:57
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 213 - Files and Napoleonic Swordmaking 14.07.2023 58:31
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 212 - Selling And Seasonal Care 07.07.2023 1:05:18
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 211 - Hardwood and Hardware 30.06.2023 1:30:53
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 210 - Hand Sanding and Hammers 23.06.2023 1:11:40
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 209 - Non Ferrous Metals 16.06.2023 1:24:49
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 208 - Taps, Dies and being mobile 09.06.2023 1:16:24
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 207 - Fan mail Questions 02.06.2023 1:27:45
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 206 - Special Guest Rob Hayes Hammer & Scales 19.05.2023 1:18:17
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 205 - Special Guest : Shane Savage 05.05.2023 1:14:07
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 204 - Hot Rasping and Sword Making 28.04.2023 1:20:39
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 203 - Hammer work & Consistency 21.04.2023 1:08:48
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/laughingfishforge...
Episode 202 - Normalising vs. Annealing 14.04.2023 1:16:52
Episode Summary This weeks episode we discuss scale prevention and the difference of normalising to annealing and there uses. Episode Notes Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.you...
Episode 201 - New Beginnings 07.04.2023 1:14:00
Episode Notes Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Zac Nesbitt https://www.instagram.com/laughingfishforge https://www.facebook,com/lau...
Episode 200 - Goodbye Alex 31.03.2023 1:18:58
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
Episode 199 - Laughing Fish Forge 24.03.2023 1:27:40
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
Episode 198 - Polishing and Filework 17.03.2023 1:01:14
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
Episode 197 - Email Catch-Up 10.03.2023 1:03:44
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
Episode 196 - Special Guest: Mike Pommer 03.03.2023 1:11:23
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
Episode 195 - The Problem with Absolutes 24.02.2023 1:16:32
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
Episode 194 - Hollow Grinds and Casting 10.02.2023 1:34:44
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
Episode 193 - Special Guest: Steve Schwarzer 03.02.2023 1:35:14
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
DOUBLE TROUBLE: Arron Finn and Tobias Hangler vs Making Steel 27.01.2023 1:21:43
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
Episode 191 - Normalising Listener Emails 20.01.2023 1:19:52
Ask us a question at: ask.forgecast@gmail.com find us at: https://www.instagram.com/the.forgecast/ https://www.facebook.com/TheForgeCastPodcast/ Sam Towns https://www.instagram.com/samtownsbladesmith/ https://www.facebook.com/SamTownsBladesmith https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaJMbidCdie0rbmfN9ckkqw Alex Norton https://www.instagram.com/valhallaironworks/ https://www.facebook.com/valhallaironwork...
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