Technical Summary
- CategoryCarbon/Low Alloy
- ManufacturerVarious
- ProcessIngot
- HRC Range60-64
Ratings: Toughness 6, Edge 2, Corrosion 0
Source attribution: Knife Steel Nerds and SteelHardnessLab.
Carbon/Low Alloy / Various
26C3
Toughness 6/10, Edge Retention 2/10, Corrosion Resistance 0/10. Target hardness range: 60-64 HRC.
Chemical Composition
| C | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Cr | 0.3% |
| Mn | 0.4% |
| Si | 0.2% |
SteelHardnessLab Testing Data
Testing recognition: u/679696 and u/Skylark427.
| Manufacturer | Samples | Avg HRC |
|---|---|---|
| No SHL tests currently available. | ||
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