Knives AUS-8 steel
Knives with AUS-8 steel. AUS8 is a stainless steel produced in Japan by Aichi Steel Corporation. It is comparable with 440B or 8Cr13MoV steels. AUS-8 steel usually reaches a hardness of 57-59 HRC. AUS-8 steel can be sharpened quite easily to razor sharpness. It holds an edge only a little worse than 440C steel. Good quality steel from the middle range, with a good quality / price ratio.
Steel composition: 0,75% Carbon, 13 - 14,5% Chromium, 1% Silicon, 0,5% Manganese, 0,49% Nickel, 0,1 - 0,3% Molybdenum, 0,1 - 0,26% Vanadium, 0,04% Phosphorus, 0,03% Sulfur
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Willumsen Desert Tan/Black knife with a 12 cm blade. G10 handle, AUS-8 steel blade, kydex sheath.
Willumsen Paragon Stone Gray/Black knife with a fixed 12 cm blade. The knife handle is made of G10 material and the blade is made of AUS-8 steel.
Willumsen Paragon Midnight hunting knife with a fixed 12 cm blade. The knife handle is made of G10 material and the blade is made of AUS-8 steel.