Advise on stainless steel

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I need advice on engraving stainless steel I have some watches backs to engrave what graver material is best suited for this task ? Should I be using carbalt or hss? What face angle is recommended also please? Thank you.
 

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Gunsmith, I like Carbalt graver material sharpening in the Universal 116 with 50 degree face for all my engraving on stainless steel firearms. J.J.
 

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Gunsmith, I like Carbalt graver material sharpening in the Universal 116 with 50 degree face for all my engraving on stainless steel firearms. J.J.
Hi JJ
Thank you that’s very helpful much appreciated.
Regards Andy
 

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