D2

Does anyone have a background in metallurgy?

http://cartech.ides.com/datasheet.aspx?i=103&e=263&c=techart

Sounds to me like it need to be cured at a higher temperature to gain maximum hardness and minimum shrinkage. It says the corrosion resistance is average. (tacticoat a must?)

Anyone know a good site to see different types of steel side by side?