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16th January 2011, 04:33 PM
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How do i etch my damascus blades
I have dilute nitric acid but i need to know how to apply it etc will someone please advise.
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16th January 2011, 05:51 PM
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Are these antique blades your trying to etch?
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16th January 2011, 06:13 PM
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Yes they are
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16th January 2011, 08:21 PM
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There's no simple answer Bally. Damascus is a 'wide term' and each type of blade requires different treatment. If you want the right guidance, then you need to be precise in your descriptions and show some pictures of the items.
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16th January 2011, 08:49 PM
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I will post pictures 2moro.
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