WebDec 21, 2014 · Joined: Mon May 04, 2009 5:24 pm. Re: Need advice on CTS-XHP vs CPM-S35VN. Postby Blerv » Sun Dec 21, 2014 12:21 am. Honestly, those knives are so different the closest thing they have in common is blade steel chemistry. I prefer more of a sheepsfoot than a Bowie but prefer Spyderco's HT philosophy and v-bevel to Chris … WebJun 4, 2016 · 11,675. Jun 3, 2016. #14. IIRC, the Techno was originally produced in CTS-XHP. It was due to a "mistake in ordering stock" that ended up with a large stockpile of S30V's to be sold. It was not planned. I have a NIB of the CTS-XHP and would not wish to trade for the S30V. S30V is a good steel and is omnipresent in so many of today's …
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WebJul 29, 2024 · 440XH and CTS-XHP Steel. XHP is a powder metallurgy steel produced by Carpenter Technology with the following composition, along with the similar 440C and … WebMar 30, 2024 · Jun 17, 2013. Messages. 1,509. Mar 25, 2024. #1. Along with the recent announcement from Cold Steel that they will switching from CTS-xhp to s35vn they also stated they will be switching from bd1 to … hrb investment texas
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Web14C28N (super underrated steel, even in older versions like 12C or 13C or variants like AEB-L it outperforms a lot of more common steels and is very well rounded) XHP (Stainless version of D2, it holds a better/finer edge too) 1095 (tough as nails steel, good edge retention, but super resistant to chips and easily the best beater steel for your ... WebMar 3, 2024 · 1. S30V is indeed much easier to acquire than CTS-XHP. And..lower cost. 3. Just Cost. S30V is still less expensive than S35VN. Plus back when S30V was realized … WebJan 18, 2024 · Its toughness is similar to CTS XHP and S35VN steel. RWL 34 vs ELMAX. Elmax is another steel that is highly comparable to RWL 34, only that they differ in their strongest areas of performance. Elmax stainless steel offers excellent corrosion resistance; it beats RWL 34 knife steel by a minor margin as it contains a higher percentage of … hr bingo cards