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What are the uses for tool steel?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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Tool steels are used to make various tools. That includes tools for cutting other metals, polymers, etc.

Some of the tool steels e.g. M2, M4, A2 etc are used in knifemaking, both production and custom knives.

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