Presuming proper heat treatment; what are today's opinion's as to the "best" steel for camp/utility knife? Pertinent parameters are: 7-9 inch blade length, 1/8 to 1/4 thickness, durability and edgeholding paramount (NOTE: this includes ROUGH use chip resistance), stain/rust resistance always nice but always secondary to the other charateristics
Does anyone know how much Argonne National Labs wants to license their near frictionless carbon coating for knives?
Forgive an(other) ignorant question; what is stellite and is it any good for a knife?
Does anyone know how much Argonne National Labs wants to license their near frictionless carbon coating for knives?
Forgive an(other) ignorant question; what is stellite and is it any good for a knife?