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I couldn't imagine choosing a modern diemaking steel over the best quality crucible steel, if such a thing were still available. Of course someone would have to work with it for a while to figure out...

That's just not correct.

Current carbon steel may be more consistent common past steel, but the best crucible steel that was pre-bessemer is better than anything with the possible exception of...

Somewhere you're getting mixed up with hardness and separability of carbides from a diemaking or toolmaker's steel.

The rockwell test does just that, it tests the hardness of the entire alloy,...

It's not the hardness of the steel, it's the hardness of the carbides in the steel. The stainless razors themselves will not be any harder on a rockwell hardness tester than a carbon steel razor, and...