Asuna’s Rapier (Sword Art Online) – MAN AT ARMS: REFORGED

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Every other Monday, our team of blacksmiths and craftsman build some of your favorite weapons, and some weapons that you’ve never seen before. Anime builds are some of the most fun for the guys, so we decided to take on another: Asuana’s Rapier from Sword Art Online!

Kerry Stagmer – Swordsmith and Machinist
Matt Stagmer – Swordsmith
Ilya Alekseyev – Master Armourer and Engraver
Sam Salvati – Blacksmith
Lauren Schott – Goldsmith and Casting
John Mitchell – Fabricator

Filmed on Location at Baltimore Knife and Sword

Series Created & Directed by Andy Signore

Series Produced by Brent Lydic

Episode Build Directed by CJ Schmidt

Line Producer – Phil Rogers
Production Manager – Benjamin Montague
Office Production Coordinator – Brendan Kennedy
Post Production Coordinator – Amanda Arellano

Crew:
Director of Photography – John Hale

Story Producer — Dave Cross
1st AC/Red Cam Op – Jason Remeikis
Gaffer – Steve Scott
Grip – Danny Balsamo
Swing (Demo) – Joey Bruce
Production Coordinator – Katelynn Zimmerman
Runner/PA – Hugh Taylor
1st AC (Red Cam) – Jeremy Hall
DIT – Nate Spivey
Set Medic – Celeste Bowe

Edited by Chris Otwell
Lead Assistant Editor – Matt Zimmel
Stunt Coordinator / Stunts – Casey Kaleba

Head of Post Production – Michael Gallagher
Special Thanks to our CosPlayer Julia Larissa
Special Thanks to Something Witty Entertainment for the clips of Lizbeth forging the sword (Episode 7 – SAO: Abridged Series)

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