10K views · 45 reactions | What do you call this type of tongs? i’m considering adding these to my tong roster but I’m trying to figure out what the most common name for them is. I use them extensively for handling hammer and axe blanks and reaching deeply into the forge. #tongs #pliers #4140 #handmade #handforged #blacksmith #blacksmithing #blacksmithtools #blacksmithtongs | Front Step Forge | Facebook

What kind of tongs should I get? Is a very common question I get . So here is how I pick. tongs are sold by what they hold best. I f I know what size of material you want to hang onto I’ll always suggest ones made for that size range. . If I don’t know what size of material you want to hang onto I’ll recommend the wolf jaw tongs because they have the broadest range of the commonly held steel sizes. They basically go from paper thin up to about half an inch along the length across the width and d

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