Steel is cheap, durable, and able to withstand high temperature and powerful shock waves.
If you mean what type of steel are guns made from, it depends. Some cheap guns aren't even made from steel, but instead some sort of cheap pot metal.
They are mad from steel.
Steel and brass.
Steel
At least in part, yes.
The Russian products iron, steel, guns etc.
brass, iron, steel, wood
Its about alot of things
Simple answer is no, since the pure Iron(Fe) is too soft to make a knife. Majority of the knives today are made out of the steel, i.e. Iron based alloys. There are many types of the steel used in cutlery. More on the cutlery steels in the links section.
The barrels will usually be made of steel. The remainder of the gun.. depends on which gun you had in mind. The receivers may be made of steel, they may be made of aluminum, they may even be made of polymer.
A BB, commonly used in airsoft and BB guns, is typically made of plastic or steel. Plastic BBs are often made from materials like polyethylene, while steel BBs are usually coated to prevent rusting. The size of a BB is standardized at 6mm for airsoft and 4.5mm for steel BBs used in air guns. These materials ensure durability and consistent performance in shooting games.
All 1894 (aka M-94) guns made in calibers 30 WCF, 25-35, 32 Win Spl and other smokless calibers have Nickel Steel barrels. Guns made in calibers 32-40 and 38-55 may, or may not, have Nickel Steel barrels, depending primarily on when the barrels were made. Don Schimpff guncollector@att.net