M390 Super Steel Knives

Known as a super steel m390 is a premium powdered stainless steel.

M390 super steel knives.

M390 super steel is manufactured by bohler uddeholm. Shop thousands of quality knives from all the top knife brands including spyderco and benchmade. On a chemical level there are a couple types of steel that closely resemble m390. New twosun knives outdoor slip joint m390 titanium pocket folding knife ts221.

M390 hardens to 60 62 hrc. Kb 252 folding pocket knife tanto m390 super steel and titanium alloy handle frame lock and milled clip for outdoor survival and everyday carry 5 0 out of 5 stars 1 199 53 199. When you produce a larger knife you need a type of steel that is a lot tougher something m390 simply does not excel at. Chromium molybdenum vanadium and tungsten are added to promote sharpness and outstanding edge retention.

Bohler m390 is widely revered as being the best all around knife steel which has led top companies to widely utilize it in higher end knives. Types of steel that closely resemble böhler m390. Moderately difficult to sharpen but won t take you as long as with s90v. Featuring excellent corrosion resistance and very high hardness for excellent wear resistance bohler uddeholm m390 is known to take a fine edge and hold it.

M390 exhibits excellent edge retention corrosion resistance and high level toughness. M390 for sale here at blade hq. It uses third generation powder metal technology and developed for knife blades requiring excellent corrosion resistance and very high hardness for excellent wear resistance. Benchmade s 581 barrage is an affordable example of m390 performing at its best.

Think of pocket knives or smaller fixed knives. New benchmade 485 valet m390 super steel plain edge knife axis lock g10 handles. Its brother n690 is then a much better option.