52100

Carbon

Hardness

60-64 HRC

Ball bearing steel with fine grain structure, excellent edge stability.

Performance Ratings

Edge Retention 5/10
Corrosion Resistance 2/10
Toughness 7/10
Ease of Sharpening 7/10
Wear Resistance 4/10

Chemical Composition

1%

Carbon

1.45%

Chromium