A Chinese version of 440A
Stainless or galvanized steel
A set of good cooking knives costs 5-600 dollars.
Cold Steel knives are used for cutting meats
Most kitchen knives are made of stainless steel however knives can also be made of carbon steel, and other steel alloys.
knives are made of Carbon Steel
Knives must be maintained to keep them sharp and in good working order. Stainless Steel knives should be cleaned regularly and dried off immediately after washing.
good knives are generally made by the top brands Gerber makes good knives such as the lmf 2, cold steel makes some excellent knives. smith and Wesson is also good and so is Sheffield. if you are looking for a good fixed blade i recommend the gerber lmf 2 if you have about $100 if not a ka-bar is good. if you are looking for a good folding knife gerber and Sheffield make good knives for a modest price
Steel beams used in construction. Steel kitchen knives.
Steel
Cillit bang and salt are good for balancing out the oxide from the steel and extracting it, leave it on there for about a minute
Stainless steel knives are generally safe to wash in the dishwasher, but it is recommended to hand wash them to maintain their sharpness and longevity.