Is Straightening with a Carbide Hammer Dangerous? Media
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Many knifemakers are concerned that straightening with a peening hammer will lead to microcracks and poor toughness. Should they be?
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Written article with references: https://knifesteelnerds.com/2025/12/03/is-straightening-with-a-carbide-hammer-dangerous/
Knife Engineering 2nd Edition book: https://knifesteelnerds.com/2025/11/03/knife-engineering-2nd-edition-expanded-and-updated/
Written article with references: https://knifesteelnerds.com/2025/12/03/is-straightening-with-a-carbide-hammer-dangerous/