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.120" x 2.0" Carbon Steel Rectangle Bar 15N20Part #: mp-00000474
- 15N20 is a great steel for knife blades.
- It is very tough and easy to heat treat.
- It has enough toughness to be used at HRC 61-62 and resist chipping. Its primary use is bandsaw blades in sawmills.
Knifemakers who make damascus are familiar with 15N20. The nickel in 15N20 resists acid etching and stays shiny. This is one reason why 15N20 is used in making some damascus. The nickel also adds significantly to the toughness of the steel.
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The 15N20 carbon steel rectangle bar measures 0.12 inches in thickness, 2 inches in width, and 11.6 inches in length. It has a rectangular bar shape.
Yes, 15N20 steel is excellent for knife blades due to its toughness and ease of heat treatment. It can be hardened to HRC 61-62, resists chipping, and the nickel content helps resist acid etching and adds toughness, making it popular for damascus knives.
This product ships within 1 business day, but there is no indication that custom cutting is available for this specific item.
No, the 15N20 carbon steel rectangle bar does not have a material test report (MTR) available.
The bar is cold rolled and supplied in an annealed temper condition.
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