{"title":"1045 Steel","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"rte collection-description top\"\u003eThe carbon content of 1045 steel is 0.45%. It is a commonly used medium carbon steel. It has the characteristics of medium tensile strength and high strength, and has a wide range of applications. 1045 steel is generally considered the minimum carbon content required to make a suitable entry-level functional blade. It is softer and easier to use for craftsmen, so it is often used to make less expensive swords. This inherent softness also means that it will not hold the edges as adeptly as harder carbon steels, but when this type of needle is used against the proper target in a good tempered condition, it will still Has very good durability.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7SWORD offers high quality functional katana forged from 1045 steel. Everything is designed for practicality, and the products are hand-forged by swordsmiths who have inherited the century-old casting technology of Longquan in China.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.ucc7.us\/collections\/1045-steel.oembed","provider":"CHEN JUN ER LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}