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“Some day I’ll have a tiny forge and turn them into tiny swords.”
Map gas torch and 5 fire bricks. Or an induction bolt heater.
forbidden fleshlight you say?
No, that’s not what I said at all. But you do you, and if you end up in the hospital, I’m not responsible.
In theory, as long as there is nothing ferromagnetic inside what you put into the center of the coil, there shouldn’t be anything happening at all, harmful or otherwise.
That being said, please don’t stick bodyparts inside workshop tools.
What about a giant allen key
They’re probably made from tool steel, which is very hard but not very flexible, making it brittle.
Sword steels usually have a better balance between hardness and toughness. The hardness helps them retain their edge, while the toughness helps them withstand blows without cracking or shattering
Reals hex keys, yes. IKEA keys are only made to last one build.
Even worse for making swords, then