Forging of the steel couters. Shaping, dishing and raising

The video shows the forging of the steel couters for plate arm armor in the Katenbrust style. Work methods: shaping, dishing and raising. Material: 30 hgsa steel, 3 mm. Final thickness - around 1.5 mm The uniqueness of the experiment is that I made the steel thinner by edges while leaving the middle 3 mm, using evenly thick steel. After that, I shaped very pointy and dimensional couter. The shaping took 20 min, this is very fast. And lastly, I worked on the final shape by raising. Video about plate leg a
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