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1060 Steel Bar, Rod, Stock .545 in Diameter x 12
1060 Steel Bar, Rod, Stock .545 in Diameter x 12

1060 Steel Bar, Rod, Stock .545 in Diameter x 12" Length (3 Bar Lot)

$ 2.14

Availability: 187 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Rod Length: 12 in
  • MPN: Does Not Apply
  • Condition: New
  • Brand: Oakland Steel Inc.
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Rod Outside Diameter: .545 in
  • Modified Item: No
  • Metal/Alloy Type: Carbon
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    1060 Steel Bar
    , Rod, Stock .545 in Diameter x 12" Length
    Blacksmith,Forging,Forming.
    Cold Drawn Annealed
    Mag Tested
    Fine Grain
    Blade materials are those
    used
    to make the blade of a knife or other simple edged hand tool or ... Chrome
    steel
    is one of a class of non stainless
    steels
    which are
    used for applications
    ... 1060, a popular mid-high-carbon
    steel
    for knives
    1060 Carbon Steel is a great compromise between hardness (edge holding ability) and pliability (strength) - and many swords famous for their DURABILITY, such as those by Ronin Katana, Cold Steel and Darksword Armory, are made from 1060 carbon steel.
    Consequentially, 1060 Carbon Steel swords are very popular, though because the steel is harder than 1045 - 1060 Carbon steel swords are more difficult and tume consuming to forge, shape and polish