Spyderco Manix 2 with the Maxamet steel blade, heat treated to RC 68-70.
What is Maxamet steel?
Maxamet is made by Carpenter Technology, a company best known among steelsnobs for its CTS-XHP, which made appearances on the Spyderco Techno, Slysz Bowie, and Chaparral among others. ... This significant increase in hardness means that Maxamet will be a very hard-wearing steel with off the charts edge retention.Sep 1, 2016
Best knife I've ever owned. Two years hard use and it still shaves arm hair.