Knife steel · Carbon Steel · Premium
Aogami Super
Carbon Steel · Hardness 55–62 HRC
Performance Ratings
Edge Retention
Corrosion Resist.
Toughness
Ease to Sharpen
Overall Score
44.4/100
Chemical Composition
Carbon
1.45%
Chromium
0.40%
Molybdenum
0.40%
Best For
Bushcraft
The Aogami Super is a carbon steel used in knife manufacturing. This steel is classified as Premium tier based on its composition and properties.
Chemical Composition
| Element | Content |
|---|---|
| Carbon | 1.45% |
| Chromium | 0.4% |
| Molybdenum | 0.4% |
| Vanadium | N/A% |
| Tungsten | N/A% |
| Cobalt | N/A% |
| Manganese | N/A% |
| Nickel | N/A% |
| Silicon | N/A% |
Hardness
- Minimum HRC: 55
- Maximum HRC: 62
Performance Ratings
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Edge Retention | 50.0/100 |
| Corrosion Resistance | 5.2/100 |
| Toughness | 59.5/100 |
| Ease of Sharpening | 66.2/100 |
| Overall Score | 44.4/100 |
Best For
This steel is well-suited for: Bushcraft
About Aogami Super
Aogami Super is a carbon steel with excellent properties for knife making. Its composition provides a good balance of edge retention, durability, and workability.
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