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01-11-2016, 08:11 AM
Thread: off the shelf stainless vs carbon?
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Boker makes a stainless steel SR too. Bob
Boker makes a stainless steel SR too.
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01-10-2016, 04:32 PM
Thread: off the shelf stainless vs carbon?
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Yea, good as any and besides life would be dull...
Yea, good as any and besides life would be dull without urban legends.
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01-10-2016, 01:44 PM
Thread: off the shelf stainless vs carbon?
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Yes, there always is a bit more to it. People in...
Yes, there always is a bit more to it. People in several different countries were working on developing stainless steel and did succeed in doing so around the same time period. The type of stainless...
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01-09-2016, 11:53 PM
Thread: off the shelf stainless vs carbon?
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No, stainless steel was developed in Sheffield...
No, stainless steel was developed in Sheffield deliberately for a very specific reason.
Stainless Steel Sheffield Cutlery History and Information
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01-09-2016, 11:47 PM
Thread: off the shelf stainless vs carbon?
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The properties/qualities you want in a knife...
The properties/qualities you want in a knife blade are not necessarily onw you want in a straight razor blade. Straight razor making is a very mature technology so whiz bang new alloys probably are...
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01-09-2016, 10:01 PM
Thread: off the shelf stainless vs carbon?
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Yes there is one practical difference today and...
Yes there is one practical difference today and in the past. Stainless steel is far more forgiving of poor maintenance, making sure the blade and scales are completely dry before storing than carbon...
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01-09-2016, 08:34 PM
Thread: off the shelf stainless vs carbon?
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All I have are vintage stainless steel and...
All I have are vintage stainless steel and regular carbon steel razors. The single exception is a modern Revisor carbon steel razor. I would be hard pressed to find any huge difference between the...
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