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The right type of steel for almost every application, especially for making tools or knives.

  • Hot and cold work steel
  • Tool steel (C45, C60)
  • Knife steel
  • Damascus steel

You can find information on processing and heat treatment in the article.

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Damascus steel
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Tool steel
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Roll damascus steel (carbon)
37511025.1.3
  by Balbach Damascus Forge approx. 160 layers, annealed and grinded - SuperClean-layer welds - Very fine grain - High edge holding - High hardening possible (up to 63 HRC)

Content: 0.01 Meter (€47,005.00* / 1 Meter)

From €3.99*
wild damascus stainless steel
37511025.2.1
  by Balbach Damascus Forge approx. 135 layers, annealed and grinded   - SuperClean-layer welds INOX stainless - Very fine grain - High edge holding - Fit for food contact - High hardening possible (up to 61 HRC)   Fig. 3 shows a finished kitchen knife as an example.

Content: 0.01 Meter (€47,005.00* / 1 Meter)

From €3.99*
knife blank from damascus steel 75 mm
37511110
knife blank from damascus steel 75 mm ~ 75x20x3-3,5mm a quality product of the Balbach damascus forge

€49.90*
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knife blank from damascus steel 85 mm
37511111
knife blank from damascus steel 85 mm ~ 85 x 24,5 x 3-3,5 mm a quality product of the Balbach damascus forge

€59.00*
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knife blank from stainless damascus steel 85 mm
37511117
knife blank from stainless damascus steel 85 mm ~ 85 x 24,5 x 3-3,5 mm about 145 layers, made from Böhler N690 und Buderus Nitro B stickstofflegiert   a quality product of the Balbach damascus forge

€64.90*
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hot work steel X40CrMoV5-1
37521100
  hot work steel no. 1.2344 (US-AISI: H13) carbon content 0,37...0,43 %, for hardening in oil   We sell this steel in pieces with length of 1 m. Price is indicated for a piece with length of 1 m, including costs for cutting. Of course we also sell other dimensions and larger quantities - please ask for an offer.

From €16.90*
60WCrV7,
37531100
cold work steel 60WCrV7 #Varinfo cold work steel no. 1.2550 carbon content 0,55...0,65 %, for hardening in oil   We sell this steel in pieces with length of 1 m. Price is indicated for a piece with length of 1 m, including costs for cutting. Of course we also sell other dimensions and larger quantities - please ask for an offer.

From €44.90*
90MnCrV8
37532340
  cold work steel no. 1.2842 carbon content 0,9 %, for hardening in oil   We sell this steel in pieces with length of 1 m. Price is indicated for a piece with length of 1 m, including costs for cutting. Of course we also sell other dimensions and larger quantities. We will charge on a time and material basis - please ask for an offer.

From €39.90*
90MnCrV8, stripes
37532535
  cold work steel no. 1.2842 carbon content 0,9 %, for hardening in oil   Of course we also sell other dimensions and larger quantities. We will charge on a time and material basis - please ask for an offer.

From €2.80*
tool steel C45,
37541110
  carbon content 0,42...0,5 %, for hardening in water   We sell this steel in pieces with length of 1 m. Price is indicated for a piece with length of 1 m, including costs for cutting. Of course we also sell other dimensions and larger quantities. We will charge on a time and material basis - please ask for an offer.

From €22.00*
C60, square 60 x 60, 1.0601
37541760
C60, square 60 x 60, 1.0601 carbon content 0,57...0,65 %, for hardening in water or oil, weight approx. 28,26 kg/m   We sell this steel in pieces with length of 1 m. Price is indicated for a piece with length of 1 m, including costs for cutting. Of course we also sell other dimensions and larger quantities. We will charge on a time and material basis - please ask for an offer.

Content: 28.26 Kilogramm (€10.26* / 1 Kilogramm)

€290.00*
Knifesteel 12C27M Stripe
37542311
  carbon content 0,52 %, for hardening in oil, similar 1.4034/1.4037   perfect for making kitchen knives   Alleima® 12C27M, still produced in swedish Sandviken, is a martensitic stainless chromium steel developed for the manufacture of kitchen tools with high demands on wear- and corrosion resistance properties. After heat treatment the grade is characterized by:       High hardness which gives good wear resistance.     Good corrosion resistance   Typical applications for Alleima® 12C27M are kitchen tools, such as different types of knives and scissors, that need to tolerate dish-washing.

From €5.90*
Knifesteel 10C28Mo2 stripe
37542331
  carbon content 0,53 %, for hardening in oil   perfect for making kitchen and outdoor knives   Knife steel 10C28Mo2, still produced in swedish Sandviken, is a martensitic stainless chromium steel developed for razor blade and knife applications with high demands on corrosion resistance. The carefully chosen chemical composition in combination with a very fine microstructure also provides a high hardness, good edge retention, toughness and edges that are easy to re-sharpen.   After heat treatment the grade is characterized by:   Very good corrosion resistance High hardness which gives good wear resistance Good toughness   Typical applications for 10C28Mo2 are kitchen knives and other tools where a dishwasher-safe material is required, professional butcher knives that need to be easily resharpened, outdoor knives, medical blades and razor blades, with high requirements on corrosion resistance and toughness.

From €5.90*
damascus steel 300 layers
37511010
  square 25x25 mm, piece with length about 100 mm made of tool steel and hardenable nickel steel, surface scaled, raw, annealed.   A quality product of the Balbach damascus forge   Length of the piece is about 100 mm (weight is about 0.5 kg). From such a piece you can forge a blade with about 400x40x4 mm.   We can also deliver other patterns or sizes, please ask for an offer.

Content: 0.5 Kilogramm (€358.00* / 1 Kilogramm)

€179.00*
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wild damascus steel (carbon)
37511025.1.1
  by Balbach Damascus Forge approx. 160 layers, annealed and grinded - SuperClean-layer welds - Very fine grain - High edge holding - High hardening possible (up to 63 HRC)

Content: 0.01 Meter (€47,005.00* / 1 Meter)

From €3.20*
Herringbone damascus steel (carbon)
37511025.1.2
  by Balbach Damascus Forge approx. 160 layers, annealed and grinded - SuperClean-layer welds - Very fine grain - High edge holding - High hardening possible (up to 63 HRC)

Content: 0.01 Meter (€47,005.00* / 1 Meter)

From €3.99*
Tip
1.5634 / 75Ni8, stripes
37542224
  carbon content 0,75 %, ni 2%, for hardening in oil   perfect for making damascene knives, for example in combination with 1.2842   We sell this metal strip by piece. If you are interested in larger quantities (more than 25 pcs) or if you want smaller or bigger pieces we can cut them according to your needs - please specify quantity and length, we will make an special offer.

From €3.20*
Tip
steel stripes for making damascene knives
37542241
  set consisting of: - 1 piece 180 x 30 x 2 mm nickel steel 1.5634 / 75Ni8 - 2 pieces 180 x 30 x 2 mm cold work steel 1.2842/90MnCrV8 (marked blue) - 2 pieces 180 x 30 x 2 mm pure iron (marked green)   perfect for making damascene knives

€11.90*
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Riveting iron 4-14 mm
00518707
  Forged from tool steel, approx. 420 x 40 x 40 mm (LxWxH), Round holes 4, 5, 6, 8, 10,12, 14 mm, chamfered on one side, hardened and tempered   Ideal for producing rivets in smaller batches. This tool allows you to produce various rivet sizes and lengths cleanly and accurately. It can also be used to produce ball studs.   Features: forged of tool steel Hardened and tempered Precisely machined holes No jamming of rivets   Always cool the tool thoroughly during use and do not allow it to overheat.     These special tools are forged in the Reisinger forge in the heart of the lower Mühlviertel in Austria according to the highest quality standards.   ...and if you want to learn more about Peter Reisinger and his family business, you can find more information in the "Manufacturer" tab.

€128.00*
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rivet steel Ø
10110040
rivet steel Ø #Varinfo according to EN 10277/10278, S235JRC   Properties: high dimensional accuracy smooth surface excellent deformation properties good machinability suitable for all common welding processes cold drawn according to EN 10277/10278   We sell the rivet steel in pieces of approx. 1±0.02 m. The above price is therefore for a piece with a length of 1 m, including cutting costs. Of course, we also sell larger quantities or supply individual cut lengths. Please just ask.

From €2.50*