Blade Steel 1.1274 (AISI 1095)

Description

Content: C:1% / Mn: 0,45% / Si: 0,2%
Perfect match for razor sharpness at high toughness.
Ideal for hardening lines (Hamon).

Hardness of about 61-62 HRC.
Color if used in Damascus steel: dark grey.
Perfect for sharpness level A and B.
Welding in the fire “almost by itself”.
Perfect to increase the proportion of carbon in Damascus steel.

Hardening 820 ° C / annealing at 160 ° C for 1 h = ca. 61-63 HRC.
(NOTE: No time to lose on the way from the stove to the oil, otherwise it will not be quite so hard!)

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