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    Makes sense. (As I'm sure you know) Rockwell testing uses a diamond shaped striker.
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    Quote Originally Posted by henry r View Post
    Makes sense. (As I'm sure you know) Rockwell testing uses a diamond shaped striker.
    a Diamond indentor is a Vickers test, the typical Rockwell is a Ball indentor, Rockwell scale - Wikipedia
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    Quote Originally Posted by old-smithy View Post
    a Diamond indentor is a Vickers test
    So...the FN C1A1 I observed, CDN issue, would be the Vickers test? Would that make sense? A sharp point like a prick punch...
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