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Yes, Right now though I am playing with another piece of 1095. On The first one I ground it down too thin before the heat treat and when it hit the oil it twisted. First success on how NOT to...

Thank you both Bruno and Mike, Now I have a "little knowledge." I hear this can be dangerous, LITTLE KNOWLEDGE that is.
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Mike, Will you explain what he may have been using for what he was calling "flux"? and what it does? I guess this ? shows how ignorant I am in this field.

Found this video about the wire cable forging. Comments ??
https://youtu.be/WOR_-glrz7U

I was looking thru some utube vids and saw some folks making damascus from steel cable. :thinking: My question is this able to be hardened enough for a straight razor? If so are there any vids or...