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I have a Kershaw knife with blade steel : CPM154
any idea if this steel can be cold blued to flat black appearance?
any idea if this steel can be cold blued to flat black appearance?
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Cold Blueing a knife blade
- Thread starter vaprofessor
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It's a stainless steel with decent corrosion resistance so all it will do is make some color changes in some areas that will not look like a cold blueing like you want.
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No
If you want it colored. Get it titanium nitride plated. Black chrome is the closest color to gun blue.
If you want it colored. Get it titanium nitride plated. Black chrome is the closest color to gun blue.