Videos tagged with Steel Types

This video features a discussion on everyday carry (EDC) items, focusing heavily on pocket knives, their materials, sharpening techniques, and brand comparisons. The hosts delve into various knife steels like Elmax, MagnaCut, CPM-20CV, S30V, M390, and 14C28N, discussing their properties and heat treatments. They also explore handle materials such as Micarta, G10, aluminum, and titanium, alongside maintenance topics like sharpening systems and knife oils. The conversation touches on brands like Giant Mouse, Hogue, Benchmade, Spyderco, CRKT, Gerber, and Leatherman, offering insights into their product lines and value propositions.

This video challenges viewers to identify a specific knife and its blade steel. As the title focuses on knife identification, it lacks specific firearms or related gear mentions. Therefore, relevant tags will focus on the nature of the challenge and the tools involved.

This video aims to educate beginners on the fundamental differences between various knife steels, explaining how steel quality impacts a knife's price. It covers the pros and cons of different steel types, providing a basic understanding for those new to knife terminology.

This guide, presented by the Tactical Toolbox host, details how to select the best Bolt Carrier Group (BCG) for an AR-15. It covers essential considerations like steel types (8620, Carpenter 158, 9310, S7), coatings (Phosphate, NiB, DLC), quality control (HP/MPI), and critical maintenance like gas key staking. The host emphasizes understanding M16 vs. AR-15 profiles and highlights advanced features in premium models, offering practical advice for builders and owners.

This video provides an expert comparison of two high-end laminated steel fixed-blade knives: the Cold Steel SRK San Mai III and the Fallkniven S1 Forest Knife. Nutnfancy, a seasoned gear reviewer, analyzes their philosophy of use for survival and camp tasks, blade geometry, weight, ergonomics, and steel composition. The SRK is noted for its value and handle size, while the S1 is favored for weight-conscious backpackers.