High Carbon Steel

1084 High Carbon Steel PRE-HARDENED and TEMPERED, ready to be ground into blades. Approx 56-60 HRC 1084 is a very popular high carbon steel with knife makers. These will be difficult to drill due to be being heat treated already - we recommend stick tang...

15N20 Nickel Carbon steel 15N20 is popular with makers of damascus due to high nickel content of 2.0% which resist the etch and leaves shiny layers. The steel IS NOT annealed and harder to work than our other carbon steels. 15N20 is a blade steel on it's...

ApexUltra - now in Australia! This is truly an exceptional steel from Austria and invented by Dr Larrin Thomas (the man behind Knifesteelnerds.com), Tobias Hangler (Austrian metallurgist and knife maker) and Marco Guldimann (knife maker from Switzerland)...

1084 High Carbon Steel  15% discount when buying 3+ pieces (across sizes or from the same size) The most popular carbon steel for knife makers is probably 1084 Carbon Steel, due to ease of heat treatment. High quality blade steel for knife...

1095 Carbon Tool Steel 3.5 x 40 x 500 mm 1095 knife steel. Manufactured by Bohler-Uddeholm grade UHB20C. A steel for more advanced makers, chasing hamons.   Uddeholm carbon steel Equivalent: Aisi 1095 A multi-purpose 1% carbon steel with high...

01 Carbon Tool Steel  O1 knife steel. Manufactured by Bohler-Uddeholm grade K460. Oil hardening blade and tool steel, popular as a strong tough steel with better edge retention than for instance 1084 but requiring a more controlled heat treatment...

Make your own knife from scratch — perfect for makers ready to take the next step in knife making. This Basic Knife Making Kit includes everything you need to create a fully functional knife, starting from a piece of premium 1084 carbon steel...