Tag: knife finishes

Knife Blade Coatings Explained – 6 Most Popular Types

George Muhlestein on July 10, 2026, in Knife Knowledge, Learn
Tags: knife blade coatings, knife finishes, Knife Maintenance, knife protection

In This Guide From DLC to Cerakote, knife blade coatings come in many forms, colors, and names. In this guide, I’ll explain the most common blade coatings, what they do, and how to choose the right one for your needs. What Are Blade Coatings? Blade coatings are a separate substance that has been applied to...