Posted by Daryl in Oz [58.178.101.202] on Monday, August 18, 2014 at 09:19:00 :
In Reply to: Old chain posted by Sherman in Idaho [72.47.153.28] on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at 22:00:18 :
I have some old pieces of chain on the farm that appear to have been made in a similar fashion. The links aren't noticeably thicker one end, but it appears each link was possibly over-lapped and forge welded. No idea on the production process though.