Fig. 1: Blacks-E2-Front
- Cloth: Khaki right twill
- Embroidery: Cotton lock stitch
Fig. 2: Blacks-E2-Reverse
- Back: Plain NO imprint with starch
Item Name: Blacksmithing 1947 - 1952
Item ID: Blacks-E2
Collector Rating: 1
Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge
Requirements October 1914 until April 1952
1. Make an open link of 3/8-inch stock.
2. Forge a chain hook out of 3/4 x 1/2-inch soft steel, or 3/4-inch round iron.
3. Make a bolt out of 1/2-inch stock.
4. Bend and weld three links and form them into a chain, these links to be fastened to the hook of Requirement 2 by a ring, and links and ring to be made out of 3/8-inch round iron.
5. Make a straight lap weld of 1/4 x 1-inch stock.
6. Make a cold chisel out of 5/8-inch hexagonal tool steel.
7. Temper a rock drill.
8. Explain how to harden and temper a cold chisel.