Thread: Knife steels I have known...

Originally Posted by john worthington

i have recently purchased some elmax i will get 3 knives per bar which means just the steel alone will be $40 per knife .
plus liquid nitrogen at $30 a liter for heat treat means knives made from it are going to be $400 +
makes it hard to compete with knives from overseas
cheers john

Yours would be a real one off treasure though John, and would be built to the clients exact requirements. That's got to be worth a premium.