440A Information & Composition

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A stainless steel that is used in lots of low end factory knives. Most blades that are marked "440 Stainless" are 440A. If heat treatment is done correctly it does make an acceptable blade steel.

440B and 440C are shown in the table above for comparison purposes.


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