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CPM154 Knife Steel: Durability and Precision
Because of its properties, CPM 154 is widely used in the knife-making industry to make bushcraft knives and Every Day Carry knives. Also, it is
October 15, 2025
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How To Force Patina On Carbon Knife Blade with Vinegar
Serious cooks tend to use a carbon knife blade since, unlike a stainless knife blade, it is easier to make it sharper, with the effect
October 9, 2025
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What is ATS 34 Steel?
When Crucible stopped manufacturing 154CM, Hitachi was approached by a renowned knife maker Bob Loveless to supply similar steel, and that is how ATS 34
October 1, 2025
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What is Sandvik 12C27 Steel?
12C27 martensitic stainless steel is popular in the knife industry because it offers excellent wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and high hardness, all properties that make
September 23, 2025
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Is 80CrV2 Steel Good Steel?
The mixture of these components gives this steel excellent edge retention and great toughness. Because of its toughness, 80CrV2 is best for making knives used
September 9, 2025
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What is CTS XHP Steel?
When it comes to high-end knives, cutting tools, and surgical blades I am a huge fan of CTS XHP steel. Not only is its chemical
August 31, 2025
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6 Types of Knife Grinds
A knife grind is how a knife cutting edge is shaped. Each blade grind has its specific job, and none is referred to as the
August 26, 2025
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Is S35VN Steel Good?
CPM S35VN steel is high-end martensitic stainless steel produced by crucible industries, a company based in the US. The CPM in its name means that
August 13, 2025
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What is CTS BD1N steel?
CTS BD1N is not the same steel as CTS-BD1 steel; CTS BD1N is nitrogen-based stainless steel which is denoted by the N at the end.
August 11, 2025
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