Lost Tapes: The Forgotten Legacy of Bob Engnath - Hamon Clay Tempering Bladesmith Custom Katana

For the first time ever, witness Bob Engnath's lost tapes, revealing his unparalleled approach to crafting custom Japanese-style swords. Discover his meticulous clay application techniques for Hamon creation and traditional tempering methods.

A Pioneer in American bladesmithing for Japanese-style weaponry...
Though lesser-known among many knife and sword enthusiasts, Bob Engnath's influence on American bladesmithing is undeniable. His work, showcased in these historical tapes, offers a glimpse into his craft.

Preserving History, Inspiring Future Generations!
Thanks to Ted Tenold's discovery and Kirk Engnath's generosity, these tapes are now available to the public. Our aim is to preserve this invaluable historical resource and inspire future bladesmiths.

Enhanced for Your Viewing Pleasure!
Tigerchop Media LLC has enhanced the picture and audio quality of these tapes while preserving their original integrity. We've edited out damaged and repetitive sections to ensure a smooth viewing experience.

Music Credits
Intro Music: Motivation Success by Onoychenko Music
Outro Music: Written by Jason Lee Rosa & Albert Clanton (Tigerchop Media LLC)

Sword Photography
-Ted Tenold

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