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    Okay. Here we go. Rather than write a long essay,...

    Okay. Here we go. Rather than write a long essay, I'll make a list of points why I think the Iwasaki tamahagane razors are so special.

    1. Exceptional craftsmanship. This encompasses a lot of...
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    Oops! I’m sorry. I missed the decimal point....

    Oops! I’m sorry. I missed the decimal point. I’ll. Get it fixed.

    Thank you.


    Update: The post, #10, is too old to edit. The correct value is 0.80% Carbon.

    Thank you for your understanding...
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    I'm pretty busy for the next couple days. I have...

    I'm pretty busy for the next couple days. I have a funeral to attend...

    I'll give it some thought and get back to you.
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    Here is a quick update. For the last five weeks,...

    Here is a quick update. For the last five weeks, I have had the pleasure of shaving with an Iwasaki tamahagane razor. I can understand why they are so sought after. It is truly a special razor. Here...
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    Bruno, Those are very good general numbers. I...

    Bruno,

    Those are very good general numbers. I typically lose 50% over 13 folds. The highest Carbon content I have ever had is about 1% in the finished steel. Usually, I end up with about 8%...
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    Iwasaki Tamahagane Information

    I copied this post from the Buy/Sell/Trade section. I thought this forum would be a better place for discussion.

    Here is the razor:

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    The tip was broken off by an accident involving a...
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