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1.4116 Steel: Composition, Properties, and Comparison
In this article, we are going to have an in-depth look at 1.4116 steel. We are going to check its composition, properties, and comparison to
January 1, 2026
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Is CPM S30V Steel the best Knife Steel?
It is often considered premium steel and highly preferred in the making of knives. To note, Crucible Particulate Metallurgy S30V (CPM S30V) and S30V are
January 1, 2026
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Is AUS 10 Steel Good for Knives?
AUS 10 steel also known as AUS-10A steel is produced by the Aichi Steel Company based in Tokai city in Japan. It wasn’t known by
December 31, 2025
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Is Niolox Steel a Good Steel?
Also, this high-quality steel is very fine-grained, which helps with resharpening and edge retention. The properties of Niolox make it good steel in the manufacture
December 26, 2025
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N690 Steel: Is N690 a good blade steel?
N690 steel should not be confused with N690Co, both are produced by Bohler but the latter contains more Cobalt in its alloy and was developed
December 24, 2025
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How Good is DC53 Steel?
DC53 steel is used in forging, blanking, shearing, and knife making. It is recommended for the manufacture of budget knives to be used in applications
December 15, 2025
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What is CPM D2 Steel?
With proper heat treatment, CPM D2 is easy to work with and forms blades that remain sharp even when used daily for tough applications. The
December 5, 2025
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What Is A Ballistic Knife?
A ballistic knife is a knife with a detachable blade that is propelled by a spring-operated mechanism, elastic material, or compressed gas. The detachable blade
December 2, 2025
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Is Spyderco SPY27 Steel Good?
CPM SPY27, like other steel, is made by combining alloys including Vanadium, niobium, Cobalt, nitrogen, and molybdenum. The composition, added Cobalt, and the CPM manufacturing
November 27, 2025
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