Elmax
PowderHardness
60-62 HRC
Premium powder metallurgy stainless steel developed by Bohler-Uddeholm. Known for excellent edge retention, outstanding corrosion resistance, and relatively good toughness for a high-carbide steel.
Performance Ratings
Edge Retention
9/10
Corrosion Resistance
8/10
Toughness
6/10
Ease of Sharpening
5/10
Wear Resistance
8/10
Chemical Composition
1.72%
Carbon
18%
Chromium