This Kiritsuke is crafted from K720 (O2 Steel), differentially hardened and tempered to achieve an edge hardness of 60 to 65 ...

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The ultimate buying guide to the best Japanese kitchen knives and chef's knives to give your cooking the professional edge.

It offers excellent hardness, wear resistance and solid edge retention. Plus, it gets a PVC coating that adds even more durability and corrosion resistance. The handle, however, might be the most ...

Cold Steel Rajah II Japanese Tactical Folding Knife, $81 (was $185 ... blade’s thickness is very well balanced and the blade’s hardness is amazing as well.” They were also a big fan of ...

Those kinds of needs will inform every knife-buying decision. What to look for in knife steel The two overarching qualities that people look at are hardness and toughness, which can sound very similar ...

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My tried and true Buck knife is 420HC stainless steel which offers a higher carbon content than regular 420, increasing hardness. But compared to some other steels, it’s softer and doesn’t hold an ...

“One of the things knife nerds talk about is steel hardness, and these are on the harder end of bendy, which is a sweet spot,” he says. As he explains it, they’re hard enough to sharpen ...

The layered Damascus steel gives it an admirable hardness rating of 60. Specifics We chose the HexClad Damascus Steel Serrated Bread Knife as our best overall pick because it hit the mark for ...