CTS XHP is a versatile powder-metallurgical steel by Carpenter that has gained popularity in recent years. Some American custom knifemakers are very successful with CTS-XHP. It has a hardness of 60 to 64 HRC.

Origin: USA
Carbon (%): 1,6
Chrome (%): 16
Molybdenum (%): 0,8
Vanadium (%): 0,45
Manganese (%): 0,5
Nickel (%): 0,35
Silicon (%): 0,4