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thumb|A selection of blacksmithing swages

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  • Origin
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  • Uses
  • Blacksmithing
  • Electronics
  • Plastics
  • Pipes and cables
  • Saw blade teeth
  • Manufacturing
  • Firearms
  • Medicine
  • Musical instrument repair
  • Car styling
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thumb|A selection of blacksmithing swages

Swaging () is a forging process in which the dimensions of an item are altered using dies into which the item is forced. Swaging is usually a cold working process, but also may be hot worked.

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