You will find various steel grades that define different qualities. For higher steel grades, known as super steels you will require to pay more most of the time yet the quality makes every penny worth it. This type of steel is the ZDP-189 manufactured in Japan. The ZDP-189…
You might already know about EN45 steel if you have a fascination with collecting swords. The unique steel is specifically used for the making of swords and daggers and surprisingly not knives. We will be exploring its chemical content and properties in depth to understand what makes EN45…
German steels are a favourite pick of knife manufacturers when they have the intent to produce professional chef and kitchen knives. X50CrMoV15 is a well-known german steel manufacturer. Knife enthusiasts have already come across X50CrMoV15 as well-known knife-making brands put it frequently into use for manufacturing premium knives.…
It is obvious to expect the best features from a knife that you invest in. You will want the knife to have all the features perfectly balanced so you feel comfortable while using it for any required chore. You will find the ideal balance of all properties…
If you have previous experience using affordable knives with great performance, then most of the knives you have been using are made out of 420J2 steel. Even if the knife steel is affordable you will witness a satisfying performance of the steel in corrosion resistance and many other…
CTS XHP steel is an all-rounder and a well-known American steel for making knives. Anyone who has years of experience with knives will know the quality and performance CTS XHP has to offer. Manufacturing uses steel for the making of high-end knives. Let’s check out the features and…
As someone who keeps knowledge about knives and various knife sheets of steel, you are bound to have experience using knives made out of Japanese steel. The popularity of Japanese steel is not something unknown. Features like unbeatable toughness, great edge type and satisfying sharpness make knife manufacturers…
As a knife enthusiast, it is obvious that you have knowledge about various qualities of knives which includes the premium ones as well. CPM 20CV is also a premium-grade knife steel even though it has been newly introduced in the market a lot of knife manufacturers have already…
You will witness a lot of high-quality steel knives claiming durability but failing to last long and give desired performance. But you will see D2 steel performing exceptionally in terms of performance, it is affordable and better than a lot of well-known premium knife steels. …
If you have previous life experiences in using survival knives from famous brands like Ontario Knives and Cold steel, then you have already seen how the SK5 steel performs. This steel is widely chosen by manufacturers for the making of knives and various tools. We will be…