Steel types

[Ferahgo]

Anyone have a decent sized list of different steels and their pros and cons? Just want to up my knowledge a bit

 

[chiral.grolim]

http://zknives.com/knives/articles/knifesteelfaq.shtml

zknives.com is a great resource for knife-steel enthusiasts primarily because of the amazing Knife Steel Chart which compares compositions, but he also offers a number of excellent reviews of different models and steels used as well as advice on what to look for/avoid.