10 Best steel for knife making showcases a variety of high-quality materials that cater to both novice and experienced bladesmiths. In 2025, the demand for durable, corrosion-resistant, and easy-to-sharpen steels continues to rise, leading to the popularity of options like D2, CPM-3V, and VG-10. Each steel offers unique properties, making them suitable for different types of knives, from kitchen cutlery to tactical blades. Understanding the characteristics of these steels can significantly enhance your knife-making experience and the performance of your finished product.
4 Pack 1084 Steel for Knife Making-12 x1.5 x1/8" Steel Flat Stock,Knife Blanks for Knife Making,Flat Steel Bars
- Specifications - Dimensions are 1.5" x 12" x 1/8",4 Pcs of 1084 Steel Flat Stock.
- Cold Rolled and Annealed-Improve the machinability and performance of 1084 flat steel, save time and abrasive belts.
- Moderate carbon content, the steel balances strength and toughness well for general fabrication and manufacturing use. It is not too brittle while providing solid performance.
- Versatile Shaping-The flat steel can be cut, bent, machined or otherwise formed into various components and parts. Its square edges are easy to grip during manual operations.
- Packaging-4 Pack 1084 Steel is packed with four layers of rustproof packaging,using rustproof oil,rustproof paper,bubble wrap and cardboard box to prevent rust or damage
$20.95
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Amyhill 6 Pack 1084 Steel for Knife Making - 1/8" x 1-1/2" x 12" Flat Stock for Hobbyist and Professional Use
- Package Including: you will get 6 pieces of silver flat steel bars coated with slushing oil in a package, sufficient quantity can easily meet your need for knife making or DIY, you can use these billets to forge any shape of knife as you want
- Quality Material: 1084 steel bar is a kind of high carbon steel, suitable for cutting tools, and the product adopts cold rolling process, its surface is very smooth, precision of incision, not easy to rust
- Detailed Size Information: the size of the 1084 steel flat stock is about 12" x 1.5" x 0.12"/ 30.48 x 3.81 x 0.3 cm, you can make knife according to your needs, please note: manual measurement, please allow a little error
- Easy to Operate: this 1084 steel for knife making is easy to process, easy to heat treatment, easy to cut after annealing, you can forge steel according to different needs into your satisfactory products
- Wide Applications: our steel blade blank is not only suitable for beginners to learn and practice, but also suitable for professionals to create demand products, in addition, it is very suitable for DIY tool making
$23.99
4 Pack 12"x1.5"x0.12" 1095 Steel for Knife Making with Strict Quality Standards, The Perfect Knife Making Steel for Professional & Hobbyist Use, Annealed High Carbon Steel for DIY Knife Making
- BEST CHOICE FOR YOUR KNIFE：We provide you 1095 steel flat stock, the most perfect knife making steel, selected by lots of famous knife manufacturers. The super toughness and grinding degree make it very suitable for your handmade DIY knives.
- COLD ROLLED & ANNEALED：We have annealed the high carbon steel to improve its machinability. You can easily process your knife steel that has good machinability, saving your time and abrasive belts.
- SPECIFICATIONS：Each package contains four 1095 Steel Bar Stock, all of which has a size of 12" x 1.5" x 0.12". There are enough knife making steel for you. Create your own custom knife that will last a lifetime.
- PERFECT PACKAGING：We use three layers of rust-proof packaging for 1095 steel flat stock: rust-proof oil, rust-proof paper, and bubble bags to prevent your knife making steel from rusting or being damaged.
- AFTER-SALES SERVICE: Your satisfaction is our priority. If our 1095 steel flat stock doesn't meet your expectations, we're here to make it right!
$21.99
Patriot Steel 5160 High Carbon Knife Making & Forging Steel - Hot Rolled Steel for Knife Making Supplies - USA-Milled Excellence for Pros & Hobbyists - 1.25" wide, 0.25" thick, 12" long (4 PACK)
- EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY - Crafted in the USA using 5160 steel, our products meet exacting quality standards, assuring exceptional performance in your knife-making projects.
- RELIABLE CONSISTENCY - Our small batch production and rigorous inspections maintain a consistent product every time you order, whether you're working with 5160 steel for knife making, 5160 steel flat stock, or any other knife steel.
- VERSATILE FOR PROFESSIONALS & HOBBYISTS - Ideal for both professional knife makers and hobbyists, our high carbon steel excels in any project, making it a reliable choice for all your knife making endeavors.
- TRUST IN AMERICAN CRAFTSMANSHIP - While many competitors source from China, we proudly manufacture all our products in the USA, including our knife blanks, forging tools and equipment, and other knife making supplies. Trust in the quality and authenticity of Patriot Steel for your knife-making needs.
$29.99
Patriot Steel 1095 High Carbon Knife Making & Forging Steel - Cold Rolled Annealed Steel for Knife Making Supplies - USA-Milled Excellence for Pros & Hobbyists - 12"x1.5"x.125-4 Pack
- EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY - Crafted in the USA using 1095 steel, our products meet exacting quality standards, assuring exceptional performance in your knife-making projects.
- RELIABLE CONSISTENCY - Our small batch production and rigorous inspections maintain a consistent product every time you order, whether you're working with 1095 steel for knife making, 1095 steel flat stock, or any other knife steel.
- TIME-SAVING ANNEALED STEEL - Cold Rolled Annealed (CRA) 1095 high carbon steel reduces the need for extensive sanding, saving you time and sanding belts during the crafting process.
- VERSATILE FOR PROFESSIONALS & HOBBYISTS - Ideal for both professional knife makers and hobbyists, our high carbon steel excels in any project, making it a reliable choice for all your knife making endeavors.
- TRUST IN AMERICAN CRAFTSMANSHIP - While many competitors source from China, we proudly manufacture all our products in the USA, including our knife blanks, forging tools and equipment, and other knife making supplies. Trust in the quality and authenticity of Patriot Steel for your knife-making needs.
$29.99
1084 Steel Flat Stock Cold Rolled Carbon Steel Bar for Knife Making 12"x1.5"x 1/8"(10 Packs)
- 【Specification】12’’Length*1.5’’width* 1/8’’thickness. Total 10 packs included.
- 【Material】1084 High carbon steel with strong rigidity,good resilience and Flat steel plate.
- 【Rust-proof Packaged】Packaged with rust-proof paper and bubble bags to protect the 1084 knife steel being damaged.
- 【Cold Rolled & Annealed】knife making supplies with cold rolled annealed have more precise thickness and superior mechanical properties, especially in terms of processing performance.Not easily deformed with high strength,smooth surface.
- 【After -sales Service】Please let us know soon if there are any problems for the 1084 Steel,give full money back or replacement are available.
$38.99
Ferraycle 11.5''x1.57''x0.06'' 15N20 Steel Flat Stock Bar High Contrast Blade Billets Blanks Annealed High Carbon Steel Barstock for Hobbyist Use Making Forging Carbon Damascus Knives DIY(4 Pieces)
- Adequate Quantity: you will receive 4 pieces of 15N20 steel bar stock, the ideal tool steel chosen by the tool manufacturer, sufficient quantity to meet your daily use and replacement needs
- Suitable Size: the length of 15N20 steel flat stock is 11.5 inches/ 29.3 cm, width is 1.57 inches/ 4 cm, thickness is 0.06 inch/ 0.15 cm, the right size for you to build your own knife, to provide you with long service
- Alloy Content: bar stock for knife making is an alloy of iron with 0.75 percent carbon, 0.3 percent silicon, 0.4 percent manganese, 0.02 percent phosphorus, 0.02 percent sulfur, 0.01 percent chromium, 0.01 percent ni and 0.01 percent vanadium
- Quality Steel Plate: 15N20 is a bright, acid resistant, wear resistant metal, usually applied with high carbon steel forging, durable, can be applied with confidence; 15N20 is applied with other high carbon steel such as 1095 to forge Damascus knife; If it is etched with ferric chloride and no obvious light is found, it may be a problem with the last step of polishing; Please try to polish the surface layer
- Widely Applicable: high carbon steel has nice toughness and grinding degree, which makes it ideal for a variety of handmade DIY blades, knives, hand tools, shims, and more
$15.99
5 Pack 1095 Steel Flat Stock Bar,12” x 2” x 1/8” Perfect Knife Making Steel Barstock for Hobbyist and Professional Use,High Carbon Steel with Strict Quality Standards for DIY Knife Making
- 1095 STEEL FLAT STOCK: ANTALENA steel bar stock is made from premium 1095 steel,known for its High hardness and wear resistance, and also 1095 high carbon steel has good elasticity and toughness.Ideal for various applications requiring a durable and reliable material.
- WIDELY APPLICATION:1095 steel flat stock is the most perfect knife making steel,selected by lots of famous knife manufacturers.And perfect for other DIY projects,like tool crafting, spacers, and other handcrafted items. Unleash your creativity and skills with our versatile 1095 steel plate.
- PACKAGE & PRODUCT SIZE: Each pack contains 5 pieces of 1095 steel bars,which measures 12”(305mm) in Length,2.0”(50mm) in Width, and 1/8”(3mm) in thickness,securely protected in bubble wrap for safe transportation and storage. Perfect for creating custom knives, tools, blades, and more.
- COLD ROLLING & ANNEALED:Our steel flat stock is adapting cold rolling technology,and undergoes annealing processes to enhance its mechanical properties, resulting in improved machinability and time-saving benefits compared to traditional sanding methods.
- WARM TIPS & GUARANTEED:Thank you for choosing us!although we have packed the item well as possible as we can, If receives the product are not in a good condition or any unhappy with product,please don’t hesitate to contact us for support,we help you until issue solved
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RMP Knife Blade Steel - High Carbon Annealed, 1095 Knife Making Billets, 2 Inch x 12 Inch x 0.187 Inch
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PATIKIL 15N20 Steel Flat Bar, 8 Pcs 12" x 1 1/2" x 1/8" Knife Making Steel Iron Stock for Forging Blade Knife Sword Chopper
- Size: The knife blanks for knife making Come with 8 pcs silver flat steel bars measuring 12 x 1-1/2 x 1/8inches/30.5 x 3.8 x 0.3cm(L*W*Thickness), much quantity can meet your need for knife making or DIY, you can use these knife scales blanks to make any shape of the knife as you want.
- Good Quality Material: The steel bar is made of high carbon 15N20 steel material and has been annealed, sturdy and durable, has a high level of hardness and toughness, very great for cutting tools, and the steel adopts a cold rolling process with a smooth surface, the precision of the incision, and is not easy to rust.
- Easy to Operate: These 15N20 steel plates have been annealed in advance, which are easy to grind to get the shape you want, save your time and labor intensity, and improve the workability of the material.
- Fully Functional: 15N20 steel is carbon steel considered a go-to for beginner and expert persons alike. It is easy to grind, and with moderate edge retention, it is a go-to for simple everyday carry or kitchen knives. 15N20 steel is very hard and offers high wear resistance and edge retention. With the right heat treatment, this steel can become very tough, making for hard-duty knives like camping knives, jungle survival knives, and survival knives.
- Applications: The knife scale blanks are not only suitable for beginners to learn and practice but also suitable for professionals to create demand products, in addition, it is very suitable for DIY tool making, handmade DIY blades, knives, hand tools, shims, and more.
$32.39
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