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This steel is available as flat stock, but not in the thickness we need. So you can make a SanMai with a other steel or a pattern welded steel, like in this case. The only source I know is here in...

The point is the minimal Tempering ;) On very thin, fine edges the hardness is often minimal higher, than on normal steel blanks. Here you can see, that 1.2442 is on a max. hardness from 66 HRC...

This is a dark etched 8/8 quarter hollow damascus razor. To be honest, it´s the best performing damascus, that I ever used for a straight razor. It is forged from 1.3505 and 1.2442. Both steels are...