BL_P: Forge Your Own Hammer

Students will learn how to forge, punch, dress, and heat treat their
very own hammer in this 2 DAY CLASS. Hammers will be 4140 alloy steel and roughly 1.5 pounds.

This is a very physically intense class, please bring water and a snack. Students will be expected to forge for 3 hours while handling a 1.75
pound billet of steel.

Prerequisite: Hydraulic press sign off

Projected class time and cost:
Forging time: 3 hours
Grinding time: 1 hour

This class will take place over the course of 2 days. Friday evening we will forge the hammers, Saturday afternoon (1-4pm) we will finish the hammers and put them on handles.

Cost: $125

Refunds require 48 hours notice and please remove your name from the class.

Nova Labs previously announced this event on Meetup.com.