>>65329No worries!
Since the base of the blade is of softer steel, I'm going to make that into the tang instead. Lesson learned.
I still got some more filing to do, it's not straight as you can see.
Mole grips are wonderful though.
Speaking of having your own forges.
I'm thinking of taking a 3 year course on blacksmithing. I'm just worried that I'll waste more years on education that I won't get a proper job out of :\
This is my passion however.