How To Make A Shield Out Of Sheet Metal

Insert the nail and make a mark with a sharpie about a 1 8in above the metal.

How to make a shield out of sheet metal.

Drill or punch a hole in both the material and metal that the nail can fit easily through. You can either attach the cone to the post using angled wooden blocks see step 6 or metal tabs from the center hole that bend over and are nailed to the pole. How to make a buckler out of sheet metal. Plan it out in correl draw.

How to make a tent stove heat shield out of some sheet metal block of wood and coat hanger wire. Cut off the rest of the nail with a hacksaw and reinsert the nail. Trace cut sand and pound away. Make the tabs about 1 5 wide and bend them up to nail to pole box.

To make the first cut a b line make a slot at a with a cold chisel to insert metal shears. Make sure that the head is next to the material and you will be hammering onto the metal.