I was just thinking, that through-tempered Rockwell 59.2 blade bent an astounding ammount without shattering.. 'Conventional wisdom' says that harder than 55 to 56 makes knives brittle and prone to catastrophic failure! I guess some folks have never heard of the Busse boys! <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/laugh.gif" alt="" />
JYD #3 Poor, but still dreaming of a sage and black SOD CG...