Aogami-Super Steel
Aogami-Super, crafted by Hitachi Metals Ltd., is renowned as one of the finest Japanese carbon steels. It surpasses Blue Steel No.1 in carbon, chromium, and tungsten content and additionally includes molybdenum. This composition not only allows for incredible sharpness and excellent edge retention but also enables the steel to achieve high hardness without becoming brittle. . .
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Aogami Super Steel Collection
Aogami-Super Steel
Aogami-Super, crafted by Hitachi Metals Ltd., is renowned as one of the finest Japanese carbon steels. It surpasses Blue Steel No.1 in carbon, chromium, and tungsten content and additionally includes molybdenum. This composition not only allows for incredible sharpness and excellent edge retention but also enables the steel to achieve high hardness without becoming brittle. Consequently, many knife enthusiasts consider Aogami Super to be among the best high carbon steels globally.
Composition: Carbon (C) 1.40-1.50%, Chromium (Cr) 0.3-0.5%, Tungsten (W) 2.0-2.5%, Molybdenum (Mo) 0.30-0.50%, Vanadium (V) 0.5%.
