MISSOULA — By day, Missoula's Grant Luark is a modern tradesman, specializing in installation of floors made of quintessentially modern material — vinyl.

Craig Kaviar has been a blacksmith all of his adult life. His metal works are pieces of art, often displayed in galleries. His forge in Louisville is his happy place.

Watch a blacksmith forge a handmade wood cutting hand tool! Experience the artistry and skill that goes into crafting a durable, high-quality tool from raw materials.

Guests can mingle with re-enactors, watch demonstrations and stroll through an authentic Civil War encampment.

The forge also makes parts for inventors and makes and fixes tools for other blacksmiths. Recently they even "stole work from China," landing a job making parts for an interior designer who had ...

Pastor and hobbyist blacksmith Joel Shenk transformed guns from the Lima Police Department into garden tools in Lima on Saturday. LIMA — The sound of a hammer striking metal in downtown Lima on ...

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In Oakland, California's most violent big city, John Colle Rogers teams up with Guns to Gardens to turn guns into garden tools.

By night, Luark becomes a craftsman of an earlier era, creating decorative and utilitarian objects of hand-forged steel in the age-old art of blacksmithing.