Technical Summary
- Category: Stainless
- Manufacturer: Aichi Steel
- Process: Unknown
- Ratings: Toughness 5, Edge 3, Corrosion 7
- HRC Range: 56-59
Source attribution: Knife Steel Nerds and SteelHardnessLab.
Stainless / Aichi Steel
AUS-8
Toughness 5/10, Edge Retention 3/10, Corrosion Resistance 7/10. Target hardness range: 56-59 HRC.
Chemical Composition
| Composition data unavailable. |
SteelHardnessLab Testing Data
Testing recognition: u/679696 and u/Skylark427.
| Manufacturer | Samples | Avg HRC |
|---|---|---|
| CRKT | 1 | 61.2 |
| Spyderco | 1 | 59.7 |
| Byrd | 1 | 58.1 |
| Demko | 1 | 60.1 |
| Esee | 1 | 58.3 |