Powder metallurgy tool steels for knives
Powder metallurgy tool steels that combine high toughness with wear resistance, with little corrosion resistance.
| Steel | Type | HRC | Edge | Toughness | Corrosion | Sharpening | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPM 3V | Powder metallurgy tool steels | 58–62 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | Premium |
| CruWear | Powder metallurgy tool steels | 60–64 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | Premium |