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S.Al-Anizi
True Combat Value of Wootz
17th October 2006,
11:26 PM
Rivkin
I can give my personal "take"...
18th October 2006,
12:26 AM
joshualayne
Is it possible that the tests...
18th October 2006,
01:22 AM
ariel
My understanding is that the...
18th October 2006,
01:49 AM
Jeff Pringle
Another 2 cents - Wootz is...
18th October 2006,
02:27 AM
Andrew
I'd like to hear Ann's take...
18th October 2006,
02:54 AM
Chris Evans
Hi, I was a bit reluctant...
18th October 2006,
05:16 AM
S.Al-Anizi
Thanks all for the...
18th October 2006,
11:07 AM
Gt Obach
wootz was a very good steel...
18th October 2006,
01:18 PM
ariel
[QUOTE=S.Al-Anizi]Ariel- My...
18th October 2006,
01:34 PM
S.Al-Anizi
[QUOTE=ariel] Some say...
18th October 2006,
01:53 PM
Gt Obach
Hi yes.. wootz is a funny...
18th October 2006,
02:18 PM
Ann Feuerbach
I'm back... If my grant goes...
18th October 2006,
03:49 PM
Andrew
lol, Ann. :D You know I was...
18th October 2006,
05:14 PM
S.Al-Anizi
Many, Many thanks Ann :) A...
18th October 2006,
06:18 PM
tsubame1
Hi Ann. I would like to...
18th October 2006,
06:57 PM
ariel
Yes, I remember this story at...
18th October 2006,
07:05 PM
tsubame1
If harden = to make an hard...
18th October 2006,
07:20 PM
S.Al-Anizi
Well thats what most people...
18th October 2006,
08:07 PM
katana
An excellent informative...
18th October 2006,
11:35 PM
ariel
Originally posted by tsubame...
18th October 2006,
11:37 PM
Lew
Well gentlemen In battle a...
18th October 2006,
11:55 PM
Chris Evans
Hi, Ann, many thanks for...
19th October 2006,
08:07 AM
Ann Feuerbach
Thanks all for such an...
19th October 2006,
02:31 PM
Gt Obach
Hi there are some good...
19th October 2006,
03:19 PM
ariel
Ann, Even after a single...
19th October 2006,
05:04 PM
ariel
I agree with Greg: of...
19th October 2006,
05:07 PM
Gt Obach
i believe its more a matter...
19th October 2006,
06:41 PM
Tim Simmons
Ariel, have you practised any...
19th October 2006,
06:43 PM
ariel
I see your point: even as...
19th October 2006,
08:47 PM
ariel
Originally posted by tsubame...
19th October 2006,
08:55 PM
tsubame1
Oh, c'mon Ariel, don't get so...
19th October 2006,
09:02 PM
Rivkin
Gentlemen, Please, let us...
19th October 2006,
11:09 PM
ariel
I am not being defensive, and...
20th October 2006,
03:53 AM
tsubame1
The people that gave him the...
20th October 2006,
07:30 AM
S.Al-Anizi
I totally agree.
19th October 2006,
07:01 PM
Tim Simmons
If this spear was not African...
19th October 2006,
07:06 PM
ariel
I'll take the Beduin sword,...
19th October 2006,
08:28 PM
tsubame1
Here I totally disagree. You...
19th October 2006,
08:32 PM
Chris Evans
1. Ariel, I think that...
20th October 2006,
05:53 AM
frequent
greetings... well i dont...
20th October 2006,
07:37 AM
Ian
Moderator's note
20th October 2006,
12:54 PM
Ann Feuerbach
As many of you have pointed...
20th October 2006,
01:44 PM
ariel
Very clever point about sword...
20th October 2006,
03:21 PM
tsubame1
What about fireguns barrels...
20th October 2006,
05:46 PM
ariel
I do not have enough...
20th October 2006,
05:55 PM
tsubame1
Hi Ariel. I wasn't...
20th October 2006,
06:10 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Ann, Where did you...
21st October 2006,
09:54 AM
ariel
Chris, I agree with you...
20th October 2006,
02:00 PM
Andrew
Interesting point, Ariel. I...
20th October 2006,
02:42 PM
Ann Feuerbach
We should also remember that...
20th October 2006,
03:26 PM
Ann Feuerbach
FYI, alloy steels were the...
20th October 2006,
03:35 PM
S.Al-Anizi
Not necessarily Ann, in...
20th October 2006,
06:27 PM
S.Al-Anizi
I can only talk on behalf the...
20th October 2006,
06:22 PM
Lee
My own experience with the...
20th October 2006,
08:21 PM
Tim Simmons
I have to agree with Lee. ...
20th October 2006,
08:33 PM
ariel
Sir Richard was an...
20th October 2006,
09:05 PM
Jeff Pringle
I don't know, some of those...
20th October 2006,
03:19 PM
S.Al-Anizi
Very good points Ariel, I can...
20th October 2006,
06:07 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Ariel, You pose a...
21st October 2006,
05:56 AM
Rivkin
First of all I completely...
21st October 2006,
06:23 AM
Chris Evans
Hi Rivkin, I am not...
21st October 2006,
08:02 AM
S.Al-Anizi
Rivkin, may I ask, whats a...
21st October 2006,
11:44 AM
tsubame1
Hi Chris. You're right about...
21st October 2006,
11:17 AM
Chris Evans
Hi tsubame1, The merits or...
21st October 2006,
01:29 PM
Rivkin
1. Modern vs. ancient...
21st October 2006,
03:25 PM
tsubame1
Tachi isn't a two-handed...
21st October 2006,
03:38 PM
ariel
If I understand correctly, we...
21st October 2006,
08:42 PM
tsubame1
Not a bad conclusion Ariel,...
21st October 2006,
09:13 PM
Tim Simmons
Well you cannot make a silk...
21st October 2006,
09:26 PM
Chris Evans
In all the serious literature...
22nd October 2006,
06:02 AM
S.Al-Anizi
Guys, please open up another...
22nd October 2006,
11:44 AM
tsubame1
You're right Carter. Sorry...
22nd October 2006,
12:34 PM
Ann Feuerbach
From S. AL-Anizi: Not...
22nd October 2006,
03:33 PM
S.Al-Anizi
. As in the Ummayad...
22nd October 2006,
04:32 PM
Chris Evans
S.Al-Anizi, I was muzing...
23rd October 2006,
01:59 AM
Rivkin
Ladies and Gentlemen, 1....
23rd October 2006,
06:21 AM
Chris Evans
Rivkin, You are a...
23rd October 2006,
07:30 AM
tsubame1
This thread really grows,...
23rd October 2006,
01:00 PM
Rivkin
Chis: Thank you for your...
23rd October 2006,
09:23 PM
Andrew
If Ann doesn't have a problem...
25th October 2006,
07:02 PM
ariel
I do not have a problem how...
25th October 2006,
07:25 PM
Andrew
This thread is not about the...
25th October 2006,
07:33 PM
ariel
Ann, I am intrigued: In...
24th October 2006,
12:07 AM
Ann Feuerbach
Well spotted. It is all...
24th October 2006,
02:30 PM
Ann Feuerbach
Oh, that you as well for the...
24th October 2006,
02:41 PM
Rivkin
Interesting ! I thought...
24th October 2006,
04:17 PM
ariel
That is not how it was...
25th October 2006,
02:14 AM
Rick
I thought you had a copy of...
25th October 2006,
02:59 AM
ariel
Yes, I do. That's where I got...
25th October 2006,
03:55 AM
Jeff D
"Feuerbach (2002b:229)...
25th October 2006,
04:39 AM
Ann Feuerbach
It may have been more...
25th October 2006,
12:05 PM
Chris Evans
I always suspected that...
25th October 2006,
12:19 PM
Gt Obach
Hi Chris that is basically...
25th October 2006,
01:22 PM
katana
I have followed this thread...
25th October 2006,
02:27 PM
Chris Evans
Hi katana, You know, I...
26th October 2006,
03:06 AM
ariel
I am not sure you are right....
26th October 2006,
04:40 AM
Ann Feuerbach
If, and I do mean IF, the...
26th October 2006,
03:01 PM
Andrew
Thank you, very much, for the...
26th October 2006,
11:23 PM
ariel
Going back to the combat...
27th October 2006,
01:40 AM
S.Al-Anizi
And then he was defeated :D ...
27th October 2006,
07:02 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Ariel, I am one who...
27th October 2006,
02:04 AM
ariel
No doubt, a combination of...
27th October 2006,
02:19 AM
Chris Evans
And I bet that it is worth...
27th October 2006,
02:37 AM
ariel
Na-a-ah... I am sure no true...
27th October 2006,
02:54 AM
Lee
Bladesmith Dan Maragni told...
27th October 2006,
03:33 AM
Chris Evans
Hi Lee, Possibly, but...
27th October 2006,
04:06 AM
tsubame1
Naginata is for sure a...
27th October 2006,
03:36 PM
ariel
So, going back to the combat...
27th October 2006,
03:54 PM
tsubame1
Does he provides the geometry...
27th October 2006,
03:56 PM
Rivkin
Muhammad Mansur Mubarak-Shah...
27th October 2006,
05:54 PM
tsubame1
This is obviously a legend....
27th October 2006,
07:46 PM
Lee
The old Norse had their...
27th October 2006,
08:43 PM
Chris Evans
Folks, When attempting to...
28th October 2006,
10:27 AM
tsubame1
So true that the japaneses...
28th October 2006,
11:07 AM
Chris Evans
Hi Carlo, Absolutely...
28th October 2006,
11:34 AM
Chris Evans
Hi Carlo and Folks, Sorry...
28th October 2006,
11:42 AM
tsubame1
It's hard to me to give edge...
28th October 2006,
01:37 PM
ariel
The "viscosity" of the...
28th October 2006,
03:52 PM
Jeff Pringle
Yes, it would just mean you...
28th October 2006,
04:21 PM
Gt Obach
also...... chain was usually...
28th October 2006,
05:11 PM
Gt Obach
actually... if you do a...
28th October 2006,
06:16 PM
Chris Evans
ariel, I ask if you would...
29th October 2006,
02:06 AM
ariel
So, Chris and Greg, as the...
29th October 2006,
02:25 AM
Chris Evans
ariel, Like I said at...
29th October 2006,
04:15 AM
tsubame1
I agree, because these...
29th October 2006,
11:49 AM
Jeff Pringle
Now that's a great idea, and...
29th October 2006,
02:32 PM
tsubame1
By FAAAR a better idea than...
29th October 2006,
07:53 PM
ariel
Provided we can be certain...
29th October 2006,
08:24 PM
tsubame1
mmm.. Are the dimensions of...
29th October 2006,
08:28 PM
Gt Obach
Hi yes wootz has some odd...
29th October 2006,
10:15 PM
ariel
Greg, This is remarkable!...
30th October 2006,
05:34 AM
Gt Obach
thanks i should mention...
30th October 2006,
01:42 PM
Rivkin
I have no problem with wootz...
2nd November 2006,
02:54 AM
RSWORD
As this interesting...
2nd November 2006,
12:53 PM
Jeff D
Sweet Rick! I will second...
2nd November 2006,
04:49 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Folks, I think that we...
16th November 2006,
12:47 AM
Rivkin
Well, my personal impression...
17th November 2006,
08:47 PM
Chris Evans
Rivkin, Where did you see...
18th November 2006,
07:20 AM
Rivkin
I can send the pdf file of...
18th November 2006,
03:49 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Rivkin, Sent you an...
20th November 2006,
12:12 AM
Ian
There are many gaps between...
18th November 2006,
03:54 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Ian, I learned and...
20th November 2006,
12:35 AM
Ann Feuerbach
Hi all, Just got back from a...
20th November 2006,
03:41 PM
Andrew
Hi Ann. Welcome back. :) ...
20th November 2006,
04:16 PM
Ian
Thanks Ann. Hope the...
20th November 2006,
04:30 PM
Ann Feuerbach
Hi all, Bulat is good, but...
20th November 2006,
05:05 PM
Rivkin
I think what we have here is...
20th November 2006,
06:57 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Folks, Rivkin very...
21st November 2006,
07:53 AM
tsubame1
This gives me the possibility...
21st November 2006,
08:37 PM
Gt Obach
I'd completely agree with...
21st November 2006,
11:30 PM
tsubame1
Exactly Greg. Michael...
22nd November 2006,
12:06 AM
Chris Evans
Hi Folks, 1. What...
22nd November 2006,
04:57 AM
Chris Evans
Hi, Here is something that...
22nd November 2006,
05:48 AM
Ann Feuerbach
Here is my two cents, extract...
22nd November 2006,
01:35 PM
tsubame1
You're right Dr. Ann. This...
22nd November 2006,
06:14 PM
Chris Evans
GT Obach and Ann, I have...
23rd November 2006,
01:52 PM
Ann Feuerbach
FYI, Personally, I have not...
23rd November 2006,
03:22 PM
Rivkin
1. I could not agree more...
23rd November 2006,
05:04 PM
Ann Feuerbach
FYI, I have held the blade...
23rd November 2006,
05:35 PM
Rivkin
The patterns - no problems....
23rd November 2006,
05:47 PM
tsubame1
Hi Dr. Feuerbach. NihonTo...
23rd November 2006,
05:48 PM
Gt Obach
Hi retained austenite is...
23rd November 2006,
07:50 PM
tsubame1
Martensite
23rd November 2006,
11:00 PM
Chris Evans
GT Obach, Thanks for that...
24th November 2006,
12:35 AM
Gt Obach
Hi Chris you got it -- we...
24th November 2006,
01:09 AM
Chris Evans
Hi Greg, Many thanks for...
24th November 2006,
01:22 AM
Marc
Just as a pointer... ...
24th November 2006,
11:35 AM
Chris Evans
Hi Ann, Neither was I...
24th November 2006,
12:27 AM
Ann Feuerbach
Sorry to be a pain, but where...
24th November 2006,
02:22 PM
Gt Obach
Hi Metallographic...
24th November 2006,
04:41 PM
tsubame1
You're right. Sorbite is...
24th November 2006,
06:55 PM
Rivkin
Very interesting. I thought...
24th November 2006,
10:34 PM
tsubame1
Usually graphite is found in...
24th November 2006,
11:50 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Ann, First I must...
25th November 2006,
05:13 AM
Ann Feuerbach
Thanks loads Chris for the...
25th November 2006,
02:07 PM
Gt Obach
Hi Ann yes.. you are...
25th November 2006,
11:19 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Folks, 1. I am...
26th November 2006,
03:58 AM
Ann Feuerbach
Hi Chris, You are right. I...
26th November 2006,
05:04 PM
Emanuel
Hello, This is a wonderful...
26th November 2006,
06:27 PM
tsubame1
Emanuel, have you realized...
26th November 2006,
09:06 PM
S.Al-Anizi
Hi Manolo, this practice...
26th November 2006,
09:22 PM
Emanuel
Carlo and Saqr, thanks for...
26th November 2006,
09:47 PM
Chris Evans
Hi Manolo, Thank you...
27th November 2006,
02:47 AM
Gt Obach
Hi oddly... i do have...
22nd November 2006,
02:16 PM
Ann Feuerbach
From Greg: "actually what we...
22nd November 2006,
03:07 PM
Rivkin
Chris Evans: thank you very,...
22nd November 2006,
04:52 PM
tsubame1
Chris, thanks for the link....
22nd November 2006,
06:01 PM
ariel
Carlo, All of us are...
29th October 2006,
03:08 PM
ariel
BTW, here is an example of...
29th October 2006,
06:07 PM
katana
Hi Ariel, is this the area...
29th October 2006,
06:44 PM
S.Al-Anizi
That seems like a fatigued...
29th October 2006,
06:46 PM
ariel
That's the one. BTW, whose...
29th October 2006,
07:08 PM
Jeff D
Looks like an old weld repair...
29th October 2006,
07:47 PM
tsubame1
EDIT : I've realized that...
29th October 2006,
07:12 PM
tsubame1
Yes, the problem is that I...
29th October 2006,
07:10 PM
Chris Evans
Gt Obach, You make very...
26th October 2006,
03:02 AM
Rivkin
Well, my verbal IQ is rather...
25th October 2006,
04:53 PM
ariel
Dear Ann, You must be a...
25th October 2006,
07:19 PM
S.Al-Anizi
No no not at all Carlos, I...
22nd October 2006,
04:24 PM
tsubame1
In order to sustain Andrew's...
21st October 2006,
11:29 AM
tsubame1
Sorry, forgot to put a smiley...
19th October 2006,
07:53 AM
Ann Feuerbach
HI all, Will write more when...
18th October 2006,
01:57 PM
ALEX
Al-Anizi, The same thought...
18th October 2006,
04:00 AM
Andrew
Let's stick this one up top...
27th November 2006,
02:52 AM
Jeff Pringle
I think we have to be careful...
27th November 2006,
05:48 AM
Chris Evans
Hi Jeff, I absolutely...
27th November 2006,
07:02 AM
Ann Feuerbach
And of course their were good...
27th November 2006,
12:35 PM
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Rivkin, may I ask, whats a gurda? Ive been hearing it from the mouths of too many saudis.
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