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But why was it necessary to create such an unusual vice for doing that? It’s that long ‘leg’ that makes it so distinctive.


PS... I asked a guy who does "Smithing" and he says an engineers vice can't stand up to the hammering a lump of hot metal receives so the Smith's Vice has the long leg to help brace it when you're thumping three shades of the proverbial out of your metal! So there we have it. I didn't know that!


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