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  1. J

    Misinformation Damascus steel's value to golf

    I love the information. This is why I have also been looking for other metals as well and was interested in finding out more about Copper Nickel alloy specifically 90/10 and 70/30. Thanks for the info!
  2. J

    Misinformation Damascus steel's value to golf

    correcting second sentence above *bothered by club makers who overcharge for damascus clubs and claim it is the highest grade of steel possible
  3. J

    Misinformation Damascus steel's value to golf

    I was going to say there is a definite difference from carbon, to stainless, to copper. I go by Brinell and Rockwell results but I am new to learning about all of this but metallurgy is fascinating to me. I dont think you are wrong shaft and grip will change it a little but what I am looking...
  4. J

    Misinformation Damascus steel's value to golf

    I went and did some double checking and as I thought most professional players on the tour prefer some sort of Stainless steel. Some are cut by CNC and the face is deep milled. Some are polymer inserts. While some play carbon putters most do not because professional greens are much faster and...
  5. J

    Misinformation Damascus steel's value to golf

    No you are not out on a limb. It is mostly for ascetic value but if I could get it heat treated, which club makers won't do then it would be better than the normal GSS or 303 they use. I have been told by several golfer that if you put on your headphones and hit a SS putter or a Carbon putter...
  6. J

    Misinformation Damascus steel's value to golf

    I may be wrong but the stainless damascus i was looking at was a combo of swedish/304 stainless.
  7. J

    Misinformation Damascus steel's value to golf

    Thank yall for the quick replies. That's is what I have always felt golfer forget to factor in shaft type and ballt type. I liked my 303 stainless steel. It's why I looked into Stainless Damascus. It will look beautiful after acid etching almost like a wood putter.
  8. J

    Misinformation Damascus steel's value to golf

    I am terribly sorry to be new and to post on the forum which is predominately about the use of damascus steel in custom knives. I have two big hobbies I love to hunt and use this steel often at the ranch. I also love to golf and in golf for those who play it is a never ending quest to find a...
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