D Dinh Phu Joined Feb 14, 2012 Messages 2 Apr 3, 2012 #1 I have a question, how do they make ceramic knife black ?
B broe Joined May 8, 2011 Messages 513 Apr 3, 2012 #2 It is boron silicate and is slightly harder than the white or alumina silicate ceramic. They have a very close makeup- it is just darker and harder.
It is boron silicate and is slightly harder than the white or alumina silicate ceramic. They have a very close makeup- it is just darker and harder.
S spyderchop Joined Mar 15, 2012 Messages 482 Apr 3, 2012 #3 coldsteel nightshade line is all black and is close to ceramic its grivory i think the knife wont go off in a metal detector anyway
coldsteel nightshade line is all black and is close to ceramic its grivory i think the knife wont go off in a metal detector anyway
B broe Joined May 8, 2011 Messages 513 Apr 14, 2012 #4 The nightshade and all knives in this ilk are made of fiber reinforced nylon. It is no where near anything like a ceramic.
The nightshade and all knives in this ilk are made of fiber reinforced nylon. It is no where near anything like a ceramic.