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    Quote Originally Posted by Bruno View Post
    Did you do the laser engraving yourself, or did you send it somewhere?
    No, I send it to pro.
    Will be nice to have laser at home

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    Well done, lovely work.
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    Quote Originally Posted by davorvfr View Post
    No, I send it to pro.
    Will be nice to have laser at home
    Would you mind telling me where you had that done?
    Til shade is gone, til water is gone, Into the shadow with teeth bared, screaming defiance with the last breath.
    To spit in Sightblinder’s eye on the Last Day

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    Quote Originally Posted by davorvfr View Post
    No, I send it to pro.
    Will be nice to have laser at home
    Would you mind telling me where you had that done?
    Til shade is gone, til water is gone, Into the shadow with teeth bared, screaming defiance with the last breath.
    To spit in Sightblinder’s eye on the Last Day

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bruno View Post
    Would you mind telling me where you had that done?
    I did that here local in Zagreb, Croatia. If you like I can send you contacts on PM.

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    What steel did you start with? 1059? 1048? Clue us in please.

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    Quote Originally Posted by HaiKarate View Post
    What steel did you start with? 1059? 1048? Clue us in please.
    As you can see on first image I use Böhler K460. That is equivalent to AISI O1 steel.

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    Thank you..I meant 1095 and 1084. I cant type..sorry. When i quench O1 in oil it bends the wrong way. Thank you Croatia. And in water it tings without a coat of clay. The ting is the sound.
    Last edited by HaiKarate; 09-21-2015 at 08:53 AM.

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    The riddle of steel...

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