Forged in Fire: The Spada Challenge

In the final round of the competition, Alex and Kevin are tasked with recreating the iconic Spada sword. Over four days, they face various challenges in forging and welding their blades. Alex successfully completes a detailed and sharp Damascus sword, while Kevin struggles with meeting the competition's parameters. During testing, Alex's sword performs well, earning him the title of Forged in Fire Champion and a $10,000 prize, which he plans to give to his parents. The video highlights the process, challenges, and skills involved in sword-making.

What is the prize for winning the competition?

• $20,000

• $15,000

• $10,000

• $5,000

What type of steel does Alex choose for his Spada?

• Carbon

• 5160

• Stainless

• Damascus

What pattern does Kevin plan to incorporate into his blade?

• Wave

• Chevron

• Zigzag

• Ladder

What issue does Kevin face with his billet?

• It cracks

• It melts

• It bends

• It splits

What does Alex do to address the bend in his blade?

• Ignore it

• Start over

• Quench again

• Reheat and straighten

What material does Alex use for the guard and pommel?

• Pine

• Oak

• Iron wood

• Maple

What unique feature does Alex add to his pommel?

• Leather wrap

• Silver engraving

• Gold inlay

• Glow-in-the-dark resin

What is the main reason for Kevin's disqualification?

• Handle design

• Lack of central ridge

• Weight

• Blade length

What does Alex plan to do with his prize money?

• Travel

• Buy new equipment

• Save for future projects

• Give it to his parents

What aspect of Alex's Spada impressed the judges the most?

• Its beauty and detail

• Its sharpness

• Its weight

• Its length