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Steel Chart

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We have compiled this chart from available sources for the information of our buyers. We have not included all elements of the various steels but have restricted it to those we feel are relevant to the knives we sell. By clicking on the element below you will be able to find out what the particular element brings to the steel.

Steel

Carbon

“C”

Chromium

“Cr”

Cobalt

“Co”

Molybdenum

“Mo”

Nickel

“Ni”

Tungsten

“W”

Vanadium

“V”

H1

.15

14-16

 

.5-1.5

6-8

 

 

O1

.85-1

.4-.6

-

-

.3

-

.3

A2

.95-1.05

4.75-5.5

-

.9-1.4

.3

-

.15-.5

D2

1.4-1.6

11-13

-

.7-1.2

.3

-

1.1

M2

.95-1.05

3.75-4.5

-

4.75-6.5

.3

5-6.75

2.25-2.75

1095

.90-1.03

-

-

-

-

-

-

52100

.98-1.1

1.3-1.6

-

-

-

-

-

420

.15

12-14

-

-

-

-

-

420-J2

.4-.5

12-14

-

.6

-

-

.18

425-M

.4-.54

13.5-15

-

.6-1

-

-

.1

440A

.65-.75

16-18

-

.75

-

-

-

440B

.75-.95

16-18

-

.75

-

-

-

440C

.95-1.2

16-18

-

.75

-

-

-

AUS-4

.4-.45

13.14.5

 

 

.49

 

 

AUS-6

.55-.65

13-14.5

-

-

.49

-

.1-.25

AUS-6M

.55-.65

13-14.5

-

.1-.3

.49

-

.1-.3

12c27

.6

13.5

 

 

 

 

 

AUS-8

.7-.75

13-14.5

-

.1-.3

.49

-

.1-.26

AUS-10

.95-1.1

13-14.5

-

.1-.31

.49

-

.1-.27

N685

.75-.95

16-18

-

.75

-

-

-

N690

1.07

17

1.5

1.1

-

-

1.1

ATS-34