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zacn commented,
quote: Originally posted by Lightning: quote: Originally posted by Carson:I can't remember the link to rxenergy's site. He had tons of them as well. https://plus.google.com/photos...439249969?b...
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zacn commented,
Awesome info!Question: I have read that one of the downsides of some of the newer alloy steels (many called super steels) have a heat treatment window in which there is less room for variation and ...
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zacn commented,
Most likely Benchmade's M2 was closer to 62 than 60. It still has good toughness even when Rockwell Hardness exceeds 60. No idea about if it could be heat treated for a higher hardness, but M2 itse...
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zacn commented,
I'm a big 705 fan, but they nailed the 484! Despite a huge demand, there aren't all that many high-quality folders in that compact form-factor that can be both opened and closed with one hand, and ...
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zacn commented,
I finally got a chance to handle one of these, and I really like it. For those who like the Grip's basic design but not the handle materials, how it can transfer shock, and how it makes operation m...
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zacn commented,
quote: Originally posted by iceman:Thanks. I see what you mean about the grind on the 0560. Now I wanna know where to get a blue scale like that for my 0560. BladeForums has a lot of info on who...
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zacn commented,
The grind & bevel look fine to me although I get what you are saying. Production knives do have some variation within this area and it's mainly going to be cosmetic than functional. More than likel...
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zacn commented,
I see what you are saying...BM is very generous with clips and they probably couldn't be if they were made of titanium.On an unrelated note, I wish they still did the black oxide clips. The finish ...
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zacn commented,
quote: Originally posted by Po:Ti clips would not be as strong, unless they were thicker. And, of course Ti is a lot more expensive than 410 stainless steel, which is what the clips are probably m...
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zacn commented,
quote: Originally posted by Lightning:It wouldn't be cast, most likely stamped and pressed from a very large sheet. Probably something fairly common, a hardenable semi stainless steel, 5150 maybe...