Technical Summary
- CategoryStainless
- ManufacturerBohler-Uddeholm
- ProcessIngot
- HRC Range59-62
Ratings: Toughness 7.5, Edge 3, Corrosion 7
Source attribution: Knife Steel Nerds and SteelHardnessLab.
Stainless / Bohler-Uddeholm
Nitro-V
Toughness 7.5/10, Edge Retention 3/10, Corrosion Resistance 7/10. Target hardness range: 59-62 HRC.
Known aliases: Nitro V, Bohler Nitro-V.
Chemical Composition
| C | 0.68% |
|---|---|
| Cr | 13.0% |
| Mo | 0.08% |
| N | 0.11% |
SteelHardnessLab Testing Data
Testing recognition: u/679696 and u/Skylark427.
| Manufacturer | Samples | Avg HRC |
|---|---|---|
| DFK | 1 | 61.2 |
| Kizer | 2 | 60.0 |
| Vosteed | 3 | 59.0 |
| Civivi | 5 | 58.6 |
| Tennable | 1 | 58.3 |
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