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    Quote Originally Posted by onimaru55 View Post
    Randy , have you considered etching the blade.? Some steels & I think 1095 is one, display beautiful alloy banding after a few acid baths. Icing on the cake if you like the look.
    Hello,

    To the best of my limited knowledge that is not the case with 1095 steel that has been heat treated and tempered using the standard methods.
    Perhaps Mike Blue has some knowledge on how an alloy banding might be achieved?
    Randolph Tuttle, a SRP Mentor for residents of Minnesota & western Wisconsin

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