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Rust-Oleum® Auto High Heat Spray Ceramic Coating is normally used on extra-hot exhaust manifolds and headers to look extra sleek. This flat, protective enamel bonds to bare metal and withstands intermittent temperatures of up to 1093°C. It is suitable as an anti-scale paint for knife blades, before heat treatment to protect from decarb. Colour supplied may vary. Flat Black /…
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R986.00–R1'085.00Price range: R986.00 through R1'085.00
440C Stainless Steel has a hardness of 58–60 on the Rockwell scale. The hardness of the steel makes it ideal for knife blades. The steel can attain high hardness levels thanks to the high carbon content. It's not as hard as other modern steel variants, but 440C is the hardest in the 440 range. Back-orders are available within 2-4 business…
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LIMITED STOCK AVAILABLE!!! Nickel Powder is ideal for making mosaic Damascus. It adds the shiny contrast to high carbon steel powders when used in canister Damascus. It is used to enhance corrosion resistance and as a metal binder to increase the toughness of hard metals. It is a black lustrous metal powder which is hard and ductile in nature. Nickel…
R767.00–R1'064.00Price range: R767.00 through R1'064.00
The new kid on the block. CPM MagnaCut is a unique powder metallurgy stainless tool steel with a design which eliminates chromium carbide in the heat-treated microstructure. An excellent combination of toughness and wear resistance is achieved by having only small, high hardness, vanadium and niobium carbides, giving CPM MagnaCut properties similar to non-stainless steel CPM 4V. Being free from…
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R792.00–R945.00Price range: R792.00 through R945.00
Various patterns of DAMASCUS / San-Mai Billets available on request, for that one of a kind, special art knife you are planning. Quality South African produced Damascus strips of different patterns and sizes to suit all tastes. San-Mai billets NOW AVAILABLE with 52100 core and 3CR12 cladding. All have been surface ground. Made by De Wet Van Zyl. See photos…
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R1'129.00–R47'908.00Price range: R1'129.00 through R47'908.00
Elmax steel is a new generation stainless steel that can be hardened to between 61 and 62 HRC, significantly harder than most other stainless steel types. Generally, most other stainless steel knives can only be hardened to 58 or 59 HRC. UDDEHOLM ELMAX® SUPERCLEAN is a high chromium-vanadium-molybdenum-alloyed steel with the following characteristics: High wear resistance High compressive strength Corrosion…
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R840.00–R1'736.00Price range: R840.00 through R1'736.00
BÖHLER M390 MICROCLEAN Stainless Steel is a martensitic chromium steel produced with powder metallurgy. Due to its alloying concept this steel offers extremely high wear resistance and high corrosion resistance – the perfect combination for best application properties. M390 Stainless Steel combines the best of both worlds, creating a harder blade that is easily grindable and very tough. These characteristics…
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SAE 1070 High Carbon Steel can be oil hardened. A popular knife steel that is very wear resistant. Can be forged. Ideal for an EDC. It is also used for railroad and street railway rails, heavy machinery parts, shafts, springs and a wide variety of hand and machine tools requiring strength and wear resistance. Heat treatment specs below. Size: 3mm…
SAE1085 POWDER Steel has carbon as the main alloying element within its chemical composition. It also contains up to 0.4% silicon and 1.2% manganese. In addition, the residual elements such as copper, molybdenum, aluminium, chromium and nickel are present in this steel. When combined with nickel foil in a canister, it is ideal for forging & making mosaic Damascus.
R427.00–R739.00Price range: R427.00 through R739.00
52100 Carbon Steel is a very popular knife steel. It is a high carbon low alloy steel with good strength. When processed, high hardness between 62-66 HRC can be achieved after hardening, . It is hardened in oil. We recommend using the Premium Quench PQ11 - FAST, for this steel. Heat tratment specs below. Available on BACK-ORDER within 2-4 business days
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R280.00–R1'215.00Price range: R280.00 through R1'215.00
80CRV2 High Carbon Steel, also known as 5160 on steroids. Although mistaken to be the new kid on the block, 80CrV2 has actually been around for ages under the common nickname “Swedish saw steel.” A high carbon chrome-vanadium, 80CrV2 is a tough as nails workhorse steel. It provides the essential qualities of a 1080-series steel, with all the perks of…
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1095 High Carbon Steel is most commonly used for forging various knife blades, especially swords. The steel is in the annealed state. Use the PQ11 (Premium Quench Oil for optimum hardening) Iron alloy contains 1.0% carbon, 0.90% manganese, 0.05% sulphur, and 0.04% phosphorus. Layer 1095 with 15N20 to forge Damascus, and etch with Ferric Chloride to bring out the contrast.…
