Author: Parker Thompson

Yoshihiro Japanese SK4 Steel Knife
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Parker Thompson

What is SK4 Steel?

SK4 steel is not stainless steel because it contains very low amounts of chromium in its composition (0.30%), it is thus highly susceptible to rusting

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N690Co Steel knife
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Parker Thompson

What is N690Co Steel?

Knifemakers love N690Co steel because it is affordable and easy to use, translating to affordable knives and other end products. It is popularly used to

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M390 vs S45VN
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Parker Thompson

M390 vs S45VN: which is better?

Two popular blade choices among professionals and enthusiasts are S45VN steel and M390 steel. Both are known for their exceptional performance and durability, but how

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