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I've always hardened my damascus to around 57-58 RC in the past. A customer recently asked me if I could do it to 60-61. The damascus is 1095/ 15N20.
Will the gain in edge holding be worth the increased brittleness? It will also be a bear to sharpen in the field. What are your thoughts?
Will the gain in edge holding be worth the increased brittleness? It will also be a bear to sharpen in the field. What are your thoughts?