SUPER GOLD 2 (SG2)

SG2 (Super Gold2) is a high carbon stainless steel developed by Takefu Special Steel Co. Ltd in Fukui, Japan. It is also called Powdered High Speed Steel. SG2 is super high quality stainless steel which has excellent score of rust/corrosion resistance, hardness & durability. It gets excellent sharpness and edge retention which means it maintains sharpness for long time. Though it is a hard steel, it is relatively easy to resharpen.
Hardness 62-63HRC.
Content containing 1.35% Carbon, 14.5% Chromium, 2.8% Molybdenum, 2% Vanadium