tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24863457.post4931488620782035070..comments2024-03-23T14:17:37.033-04:00Comments on Hammered Out Bits: On the Sutton Hoo Swordthe Wareham Forgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14584324650436543045noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24863457.post-69142792676336994882007-04-12T10:24:00.000-04:002007-04-12T10:24:00.000-04:00Malaysian Keris makers still use lime juice to dev...Malaysian Keris makers still use lime juice to develop the pattern. I have not been able to get it to differentiate between high and low carbon steel though. Between stainless and carbon steel...no problem.<BR/> I now use lime juice to darken blades, gun barrels, and armour. Makes a nice dark antiquey grey.STAGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06198646624631167489noreply@blogger.com