Hardy hole

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A Hardy hole is a square hole in an anvil, suitable for holding hardy tools in place. Most anvils have at least one hardy hole, and may have one or more pritchel holes.


Metalworking:

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Smiths | Blacksmith | Coppersmith | Goldsmith | Gunsmith | Locksmith | Pewtersmith | Silversmith | Sword making | Tinsmith | Whitesmith

Metalworking tools:

Anvil | Forge | Forging | Fuller | Hardy hole | Hardy tools | Mokume-gane | Pritchel | Slack tub | Steam hammer | Swage block | Trip hammer


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