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  1. john worthington
    john worthington liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Svord is L6 carbon steel. It is a basic low alloy tool steel. It doesn't really have any specific carbide forming alloys added so will have the same edge holding as the equivelent simple carbon steel...
    Liked On: 12-09-2021, 06:05 PM
  2. Ooops
    Ooops liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Svord is L6 carbon steel. It is a basic low alloy tool steel. It doesn't really have any specific carbide forming alloys added so will have the same edge holding as the equivelent simple carbon steel...
    Liked On: 12-09-2021, 03:02 PM
  3. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Svord is L6 carbon steel. It is a basic low alloy tool steel. It doesn't really have any specific carbide forming alloys added so will have the same edge holding as the equivelent simple carbon steel...
    Liked On: 12-09-2021, 09:31 AM
  4. viper
    viper liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Svord is L6 carbon steel. It is a basic low alloy tool steel. It doesn't really have any specific carbide forming alloys added so will have the same edge holding as the equivelent simple carbon steel...
    Liked On: 12-09-2021, 07:08 AM
  5. Tahr
    Tahr liked post by Nick-D On thread : Best way to sharpen Mercator Stainless?
    The failsafe best way to sharpen a Mercator is to bin it and buy a knife with an actual decent steel made in the last century or so :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 11-09-2021, 10:41 PM
  6. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Yup if he's not talking shit, good dry timber is a great place to start.
    Liked On: 10-09-2021, 04:34 PM
  7. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Matai then Rimu then Totara in order of suitability if not stabilised Black maire is a really good native option, very dense timber.
    Liked On: 10-09-2021, 09:24 AM
  8. Shearer
    Shearer liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Matai then Rimu then Totara in order of suitability if not stabilised Black maire is a really good native option, very dense timber.
    Liked On: 10-09-2021, 09:04 AM
  9. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Nakiri in W2. Now time for some hunters..... https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210830/65202fa47e05c00ab6b6a4ecee0fe39c.jpg Sent from my CLT-L09 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 10-09-2021, 01:11 AM
  10. Tikka7mm08
    Tikka7mm08 liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    I think part of the problem with simple carbon steels is they are all run way to soft in factory knives, so people use them and think, man this has shit edge retention. Lots of the factory knives are...
    Liked On: 09-09-2021, 11:42 AM
  11. Von Gruff Knives
    Von Gruff Knives liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    I think part of the problem with simple carbon steels is they are all run way to soft in factory knives, so people use them and think, man this has shit edge retention. Lots of the factory knives are...
    Liked On: 09-09-2021, 11:40 AM
  12. viper
    viper liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    I think part of the problem with simple carbon steels is they are all run way to soft in factory knives, so people use them and think, man this has shit edge retention. Lots of the factory knives are...
    Liked On: 09-09-2021, 11:39 AM
  13. john worthington
    john worthington liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    I think part of the problem with simple carbon steels is they are all run way to soft in factory knives, so people use them and think, man this has shit edge retention. Lots of the factory knives are...
    Liked On: 09-09-2021, 11:36 AM
  14. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Nick-D On thread : Best way to sharpen Mercator Stainless?
    Its not hard to do, although the equivalent stainless will abrade slower than comparable simple carbon. Chromium in solution is what makes a knife stainless, it also binds to carbon to form...
    Liked On: 09-09-2021, 11:07 AM
  15. Moa Hunter
    Moa Hunter liked post by Nick-D On thread : Best way to sharpen Mercator Stainless?
    The failsafe best way to sharpen a Mercator is to bin it and buy a knife with an actual decent steel made in the last century or so :thumbsup:
    Liked On: 09-09-2021, 11:07 AM

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