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I was a participant in that thread, and have since acquired a TI Damascus for myself. There was a more recent thread by bigspendur where he discusses some of the distinctive properties of his own...

You might want to save up for a Livi Takeda as well then... They're made San Mai construction with a tamahagane core, and the tamahagane exhibits a similar graining pattern as wootz only more...

If by "damascus steel" you mean pattern-welded steel like the Livi's and Zowadas, then no, it's definitely not. If by "damascus steel" you mean the stuff the scimitars were made of, then yes, it is,...

TI makes a wootz razor, and Classic Shaving has them in stock. I've had one for awhile, as have several others around here, and can attest that their shaving ability is quite impressive.

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