L6 Information & Composition

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This carbon steel is very tough. The nickel makes the steel stronger and tougher. L6 has enough nickel to be used as the shiny layer in damascus.

15N20 and 8670 are shown in the table above for comparison purposes.

Data Sheet:

Latrobe L6


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