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Originally Posted by ALEX
Rick,
There's no methodical attempt to manipulate steel into a particular pattern. This is a random mix, and the result of impurities that happened to be. There are many blades like this, especially Ottoman blades because they used all sorts of different types of steel. not all were designed or supposed to be etched.
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Alex,
Can you explain please, what you try to say with " result of impurities"?
This blade is completely flawless and very controlled forged.
Each side has its own pattern.
One must see the steel with his own eyes to understand the construction. My pictures are definitely not detailed enough.