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Old 7th March 2016, 03:01 PM   #27
Richard Furrer
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Originally Posted by Roland_M
In my opinion Indian wootz is a good steel for daggers but unsuitable for swords and sabers.

In all times, a good blacksmith was always very expensive, whether in India, Japan or Europe, everywhere.


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Roland, Then why were so many swords made from that material? Pretty only?

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