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Specifications simply state "carbon steel". Anyone know more detail with regard to this? Low carbon (C1010) & case hardened? Medium or high carbon hardened through? AMS or SAE specification?
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S&W probably considers that to be proprietary.
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I was thinking the same thing as I was typing the question but thought I would ask anyhow. Thanks for the reply!
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