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Best Bushcraft Knife Steels in 2025 - NORTH RIVER OUTDOORS

Best Bushcraft Knife Steels in 2025

When you're out in the wild, your knife isn't just a tool; it's a lifeline. That's why the steel it's made from matters more than anything. We're talking about a trifecta of performance: toughness (resisting chipping and breaking), edge retention(how long it stays sharp), and corrosion resistance (fighting off rust in damp environments). For hardcore bushcraft, you need a balance that leans heavily on toughness and respectable edge retention.

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MagnaMax: The New Frontier in High-Performance Knife Steel, A Sharper Contrast to MagnaCut - NORTH RIVER OUTDOORS

MagnaMax: The New Frontier in High-Performance Knife Steel, A Sharper Contrast to MagnaCut

Welcome to MagnaMax, the next evolution in knife steel. Think of it as MagnaCut's tougher, more wear-resistant sibling, engineered to hold an edge even longer while maintaining excellent hardness and corrosion resistance, thanks to its advanced microstructure.

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Blade Show Atlanta 2025: Day 1 - NORTH RIVER OUTDOORS

Blade Show Atlanta 2025: Day 1

Well it's Day 1 at Blade Show Atlanta and we're about to start exhibiting at Booth 1804. For Us, it's been our 3rd Year at Blade Show Atanta. Now that we've got a few years under our belt, it wanted to share what makes Blade Show Atlanta Stands as the World's Premier Knife Exhibition!

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