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Heat Treat Knives


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Heat Treat Knives. This process requires careful preparation and the right equipment to ensure success and safety. Here's a comprehensive list of what you'll need to heat treat your knife blade:

First Multiple Heat Treat. 4 Neck knives. O1 Tool Steel. File Work.
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The purpose of heat treating is to bring steel to a hardened state. Blade quenching is the process of rapidly cooling your blade after heat treating, locking in the desired properties and creating a harder, more durable blade. These steps can be applied to all common knifemaking steels, including 1080, 1084, 1095 and 5160.

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First Multiple Heat Treat. 4 Neck knives. O1 Tool Steel. File Work.

The purpose of heat treating is to bring steel to a hardened state. This process requires careful preparation and the right equipment to ensure success and safety. Blade quenching is the process of rapidly cooling your blade after heat treating, locking in the desired properties and creating a harder, more durable blade. The purpose of heat treating is to bring steel to a hardened state.

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