1060 High Carbon Ninjato
Blade Forged from 1060 Carbon Steel One of the defining features of 1060 carbon steel is its high carbon content, approximately 0.60% carbon by weight. This high carbon content significantly enhances the hardness of the steel, allowing it to maintain a sharp edge for a prolonged period. This makes the 1060 carbon steel blade exceptionally effective in cutting and thrusting, providing a reliable performance in both practice and real-world applications. 1060 carbon steel strikes an excellent balance between hardness and toughness. While it is hard enough to hold a sharp edge, it also possesses a certain degree of flexibility. This flexibility ensures that the blade can absorb impacts without cracking or breaking, which is essential for a functional and durable sword. This balance makes the 1060 carbon steel Ninjato resilient and capable of withstanding rigorous use. Ease of Sharpening Another significant advantage of 1060 carbon steel is its ease of sharpening. Unlike some other high-car