52100 mill balls make good knives. You can get good basic heat tret information from the Timken Steel Co website. I am on a new computer and don't have it in favorites yet, but you can search for it.
It is rated as both oil and water quenching. I don't have guts enough to risk a blade with that much work in it by water quenching.
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