David's Weapon Crafting Challenges

In this video, two competitors, David and Jordan, advance to the third round of a blade-forging competition. They are tasked with creating a tall war, a historical weapon, in five days at their home forges. The video documents their progress, challenges, and solutions over the five days, including issues with blade length and handle construction. After completing their weapons, the blades undergo sharpness and strength tests. The judges provide feedback, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each blade. Ultimately, Jordan is declared the winner due to the finer details of his craftsmanship.

What iconic weapon were the contestants tasked with recreating?

• Scimitar

• Talwar

• Rapier

• Katana

What issue did David face with the blade's fuller on day two?

• The handle was cracked

• The blade was too short

• The fuller was buckled

• The blade was too heavy

What was David's plan B for the handle after the Damascus idea failed?

• Hollow form pipe

• Leather grip

• Wooden handle

• Plastic handle

What was the purpose of the sharpness test?

• To test the blade's sharpness

• To test the blade's weight

• To test the blade's balance

• To test the blade's length

What was the main concern during the strength test?

• The blade's sharpness

• The blade's weight

• The blade's durability

• The blade's length

What feedback did the judges give David about his weapon?

• It was too light

• It was beautifully balanced

• It was too short

• It was poorly constructed

What aspect of Jordan's blade was praised by the judges?

• The blade's length

• The handle's artistry

• The blade's weight

• The blade's color

What was the deciding factor in choosing the winner?

• The blade's sharpness

• The blade's length

• The handle's size

• The blade's color

How did David feel about the judges' decision?

• He was disappointed

• He had no regrets

• He was angry

• He was confused

What did Jordan say about his victory?

• He felt angry

• He felt confused

• He felt accomplished

• He felt disappointed