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154 CM Steel: A Popular Choice for Knives
There are a lot of things that go into the design of a good knife. Blade shape, handle geometry and grip materials contribute to the overall functionality of a knife. At the heart of every knife,...
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What is D2 Tool Steel and How Does It Compare?
Benchmade 2750BKSN Adamas Auto AXIS THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE STEEL Wikipedia describes tool steel as a “variety of carbon and alloy steels that are particularly well-suited to be made into tools”. The...
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Advantages of CPM-S30V Stainless Steel
CPM-S30V has become one of the most used premium steels on the market among knife manufacturers. Originally developed by both Chris Reeve (a world renowned knife maker) and Dick Barber of Crucible...
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What are the benefits of ELMAX Steel?
ELMAX Steel in Knives LionSteel TS-1 Knife Choosing the right steel for a knife is not an easy thing to do. There are just so many variables to consider, such as strength, toughness, corrosion and...
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What is CPM-S35VN Steel?
CPM S35VN Steel Review Chris Reeve Knives Pacific When Crucible Industries introduced its CPM S30V steel, blade-smiths and knife-lovers alike fell in love with it; the quality wear resistance,...
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Review of AUS 8 Stainless Steel
AUS 8 Steel SOG Flashback Assist with AUS 8 The single most important component of a good knife is the steel used to make it. A tough, versatile, damage-resistant steel can make or break a knife’s...
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The Life and Times of Blade Steel
When choosing a knife, be it for everyday multi-purpose use or for a specific task, it helps to have an understanding of the properties of various blade steels because in many ways it’s the steel you...
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Choosing the best knife for yourself and your task at hand can feel overwhelming when looking at all of the options that there are. You have to decide between steel types, blade shapes, and what the...
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