Ever price hard rod. Enough to face an anvil so it stand up to impact with any integrity will cost as much as a good used anvil once you add in the labor of welding and regrinding the surface. Surfacing a large chunk of metal takes more skill/knowledge than the average hobbiest welder has.
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Carl Rechsteiner, Bladesmith
Georgia Custom Knifemakers Guild, Charter Member
Knifemakers Guild, voting member
Registered Master Artist - GA Council for the Arts
C Rex Custom Knives
Blade Show Table 6-H
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