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1095 CRO Van steel

Is 1095 CRO Van Steel Good For Knives?

May 11, 2021 by Johnlucky

1095 CRO Van Steel is high carbon steel derived from the famous 1095 steel by adding more carbon, nickel, chromium, molybdenum, and vanadium. Other names used to refer to this steel include Sharon Steel 1095CV, … Read more

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3cr13 Stainless Steel

Is 3cr13 Stainless Steel Good For Knives?

May 10, 2021 by Johnlucky

Chinese-made goods always receive mixed feelings on quality and pricing. But just as any other country’s manufacturing industry, there are good stuff and absolute crap. The 3Cr13 is a martensitic stainless steel from China and … Read more

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7Cr17MoV Steel

7Cr17MoV Steel: Full Details and Review

May 9, 2021 by Johnlucky

Camping gear can’t be complete without a camping or survival knife. Whether you are outdoor hunting or having a wild trek with friends, a camping knife will be handy for all cutting and chopping needs. … Read more

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1095 carbon steel

How Good Is 1095 Carbon Steel? [The Complete Guide]

May 7, 2021 by Johnlucky

1095 carbon steel is an old steel. It’s popular in blades and knives. As with all 10xx family steels, the first two digits in the name indicate the two main elements in the alloy, while … Read more

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Maxamet Steel Knife Review

Maxamet Steel Knife Review [The Complete Guide]

May 6, 2021 by Johnlucky

When it comes to the world of knives, steels are good or bad depending on how they excel in their designed tasks. Ideally, while knife shopping, be sure of what you want to do with … Read more

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9cr18mov stainless steel

9Cr18MoV Steel: Full Details and Review

May 4, 2021 by Johnlucky

9Cr18MoV is a modified 440B stainless steel that is high in chromium and mid-high in carbon. It contains ample amounts of other elements like vanadium, nickel, and molybdenum. That mix results in an alloy with … Read more

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5cr15mov stainless steel review

5cr15mov Stainless Steel [Full Detailed Review]

January 10, 2023May 2, 2021 by Johnlucky

5Cr15MoV is a Chinese copy of the German X50CrMoV15 steel, sharing similar chemical properties, and both are low-end class stainless steel. The 5Cr15MoV design favors the production of kitchen knives meant for light-cutting duties. This … Read more

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14c28n steel

Sandvik 14C28N Knife Steel Review: Is This a Good Knife?

April 30, 2021 by Johnlucky

14C28N is stainless steel developed by the Swedish company Sandvik. It came about as a request by Kershaw Knives for Sandvik to improve the corrosion resistance of the 13C26 steel. Instead of using the usual … Read more

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8cr13mov stainless steel

8cr13mov Stainless Steel is a Good Knife? [Complete Steel Guide]

August 4, 2021April 29, 2021 by Johnlucky

8Cr13MoV steel stands out among the many steel types for its great properties and affordability. The resulting blades serve practically all daily cutting needs. It derives the name from its carbon and Chromium composition and … Read more

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