Making Sheet Metal Armor

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Making sheet metal armor.

How to build leg armor using recycled cans or sheet metal step 1. We ll learn how to use this tool to roll and emboss sheet metal. Welcome to armor sheet metal inc. Here in his workshop he works as all the smiths he s a blacksmith a whitesmith a bladesmith sometimes even a locksmith.

Welcome to armor sheet metal. And you d be hard pressed to find someone more skilled at this craft than tony swatton. I also used a phillips pan head stainless steel 18 8 4mm x 0 7mm 36 for this build. You just need to take the mtl103.

The eyes are red leds which i installed in the helmet. This lesson is all about making metal armor. Making a medieval steel gauntlet sheet metal wip step 1. One of my first projects was a suit of armor that i made for halloween in 2010.

Dremel for edges hammer brace spay paint puncture tool and silicon gun. Tony founded and owns sword stone in burbank ca. In this tutorial we quickly make a simple but extremely useful tool to use with blacksmithing and armor making. I made it in techshop.

As a historical accuracy buff myself i do loathe the sense of going down to modern. The suit is made primarily out of sheet metal and pop rivets which you can pick up from your local hardware store. There are also cases of people using real metal albeit lighter more malleable types such as sheet metal and reading up on historical armour designs to help them with their contemporary editions gears of war cosplay using a combination of craft foam resin and fiberglass resinfor those who cannot afford professional grade materials there.