Differences in Steel

[JBC6650]

Is there a good thread here or another site that explain the differences in the current knife steels, pros / cons etc. Something for the layman

Thank you,
~J

 

[presz]

Here is a good place to start.
http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=368828

 

[JBC6650]

Thank you, I must be blind this morning.

 

[Gator97]

Take a look at this steel resource index too. Includes the FAQ above, with links to compositions, knife steel composition chart and few other things.