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What is the best steel for a knife ?
August 7, 2023

What is the best steel for a knife ?

Introduction In the knife making the steel represents the soul of the knife, which is determined by such factors as edge retention of sharpness, corrosion resistance, ductility (strength) and ease...

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  • About Knife Steels. Maxamet Steel
    December 26, 2021

    About Knife Steels. Maxamet Steel

      One of the most interesting modern powder steels is Maxamet, invented by Carpenter corporation. It began to be produced in the 2000s as a high-speed steel designed for the manufacture of tools (cutters, rolls, taps, etc.) and the processing...

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  • 5 Ways To Test The Sharpness Of The Blade
    December 16, 2021

    5 Ways To Test The Sharpness Of The Blade

      The entire period of the development of metallurgy, from about the second millennium BC, people compared the sharpness of blades in different ways. During this time, many methods of checking the sharpness were invented, some of which have survived...

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  • Dirk: The History Of The Naval Dagger
    December 15, 2021

    Dirk: The History Of The Naval Dagger

      One of the most famous types of cold weapons associated with the Navy is the dirk. This is a straight thin dagger with a faceted double-edged blade. Most often, the cross-section of the blade has a shape of rhombus,...

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  • TSPROF Whole-Milled Clamps
    December 6, 2021

    TSPROF Whole-Milled Clamps

    The clamps for the TSPROF K03 knife sharpener are made of high-strength aircraft aluminum of the 7075-T6 brand. This material allows you to get products with minimal weight, but with high strength. There are three types of clamps made of...

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  • How to create a mirror edge on a knife?
    June 10, 2021

    How to create a mirror edge on a knife?

    The mirror edge on the blade for many knife fans is the main criterion for high-quality sharpening and great sharpness. Although in reality, there is no direct correlation between the mirror edge and the maximum sharpness. Besides, the matte edge...

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  • History of the development of sharpening devices
    June 3, 2021

    History of the development of sharpening devices

    The sharpening history of mankind goes back to the distant past and is directly related to the history of metal and alloy processing. Around the fifth millennium BC, people began to process metals using meteorite iron as a raw material....

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  • Italian Stiletto: history and modernity
    May 26, 2021

    Italian Stiletto: history and modernity

      Italian stilettos are one of the few modern knives that trace their continuous history back to the Middle Ages. Оn the example of these knives that we can trace the process of evolution of the European knife tradition over...

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  • Evolution of devices for manual sharpening
    May 19, 2021

    Evolution of devices for manual sharpening

    High-quality sharpening has always been the main condition for working with any tool. Since the beginning of the use of metal tools by humans, the question has always been: how to sharpen them to the maximum sharpness? To do this,...

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