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    Hi can anyone tell me the difference between Stainless and Carbon Steel blades? Which is the best and what are the differences between the 2. Many Thanks.

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    Stainless Steel doesn't rust as fast

    Other than that the differences are so minor I really have never noticed them when shaving or honing...

    But I bet your going to hear and see all kinds of stuff if you start looking

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    Stainless costs more usually!

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    Quote Originally Posted by gssixgun View Post
    Stainless Steel doesn't rust as fast

    Other than that the differences are so minor I really have never noticed them when shaving or honing...

    But I bet your going to hear and see all kinds of stuff if you start looking
    Yes I thought they would be less likely to rust. Thanks

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