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Thread: Case hardening a tikka recoil lug

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    If it's stainless steel it will likely be work hardening anyway, making case hardening less important.

    Anyone who've tried to drill stainless steel with a HSS drill bit will know what I mean: half a millimetre in and you bottom out.
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