Technical Summary
- CategoryStainless
- ManufacturerCrucible Industries
- ProcessIngot/PM
- HRC Range59-61
Ratings: Toughness 5, Edge 4.5, Corrosion 7
Source attribution: Knife Steel Nerds and SteelHardnessLab.
Stainless / Crucible Industries
Toughness 5/10, Edge Retention 4.5/10, Corrosion Resistance 7/10. Target hardness range: 59-61 HRC.
Known aliases: CPM154, CPM 154.
Ratings: Toughness 5, Edge 4.5, Corrosion 7
Source attribution: Knife Steel Nerds and SteelHardnessLab.
| C | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Cr | 14.0% |
| Mo | 4.0% |
Testing recognition: u/679696 and u/Skylark427.
| Manufacturer | Samples | Avg HRC |
|---|---|---|
| Strider | 2 | 60.0 |
Austenitize 1950F, quench PLATE, temper 450F.
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