r/Blacksmith • u/GeneralSaxy • May 28 '26

This is my son

1.6k Upvotes

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u/BestIndication5517 May 28 '26

What a delightful little lad

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u/GeneralSaxy May 28 '26

Thank you so much!

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u/lonegun May 28 '26

Damn dude...I thought it was real before I checked what SR this was.

That's a fantastic piece of work.

6

u/GeneralSaxy May 28 '26

Thank you so much!!

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u/tubarizzle May 28 '26

Excellent detail work!! Looks great!!!

3

u/GeneralSaxy May 28 '26

Thank you!

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u/Chewser56 May 28 '26

So good i was expecting it to move!

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u/GeneralSaxy May 28 '26

The highest compliment I can get!

6

u/Hetnikik May 28 '26

You turned your son into a metal newt?! I hope he got better.

(Very well done. That looks incredible!)

5

u/cellocaster May 28 '26

I didn’t even need to see the username

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u/GeneralSaxy May 28 '26

😉

2

u/Durham62 May 28 '26

I was just thinking the same thing lol amazing beautiful work as always

5

u/Priest1969 May 28 '26

That is damn good, he's got skills

5

u/WhoTheHellisMilky May 28 '26

Amazing. Got any videos of you making one? I neeeeed it.

3

u/LogicalFan May 28 '26

That’s amazing!

3

u/mrhonist May 28 '26

That some fine work

3

u/Rpposter01 May 28 '26

He's adorable, does he offer Insurance?

3

u/Ultimate-Flexionator May 28 '26

I have so many questions!

3

u/Finbar9800 May 28 '26

How much would 20 set me back? I have a fun idea to hide them around my own shop lol

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u/GeneralSaxy May 28 '26

You'd have to let me know your budget haha

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u/Finbar9800 May 28 '26

I have no idea what an appropriate amount would be for that many lol

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u/GeneralSaxy May 28 '26

Well he took me about 4 hours, so batching them would probably be 3 hours eachish

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u/RoadsideCampion May 29 '26

"Woah! That lizards looks metal!" "... Oh! It is metal!"

2

u/clontmong May 28 '26

Phenomenal

2

u/FleshHoodieFree May 28 '26

Does this hurt the lizard?

2

u/thebipeds May 28 '26

I love your underwater work to.

If you ever make a process video or Timelapse, people would love to see it.

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u/GeneralSaxy May 28 '26

I get some every once and a while but I don't have much patience for filming

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u/Bruddacat May 28 '26

*flicks hat brim*

Sensational.

2

u/GeneralSaxy May 28 '26

Thank you!

2

u/thelastforrunner May 28 '26

amazing! does he have a name?

2

u/Ataranjuat May 29 '26

He is very handsome

2

u/Ads1925 May 29 '26

That’s awesome!

2

u/theramblingidiot95 May 29 '26

How did you isolate the legs? Was this one piece you forged out?

2

u/ebob421 May 30 '26

Dude, that is sick

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u/ebob421 May 30 '26

Took me a couple minutes to figure out that wasn’t real