kumura 5 rusting- PLEASE HELP!!!!!
Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:38 amhey guys i got my kimura 5 on christmas an today i was looking at the blade and i seen some tiny rust spots on the blade anny tips or advice thank 
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kumura 5 rusting- PLEASE HELP!!!!!
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Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2011 10:38 amRe: kumura 5 rusting- PLEASE HELP!!!!!
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Re: kumura 5 rusting- PLEASE HELP!!!!!
Posted: Sun Jan 02, 2011 2:00 pmWipe it down with rem oil after handling as the acid in you skin oil can cause rust. That happens with the D2
Re: kumura 5 rusting- PLEASE HELP!!!!!
Posted: Mon Jan 03, 2011 11:19 amJordanSmith757 wrote:hey guys i got my kimura 5 on christmas an today i was looking at the blade and i seen some tiny rust spots on the blade anny tips or advice thank
Strange! I never had a problem with Sandvick steel rusting.
Get some steel polish and it should buff off easily. Next, get a microfiber cloth to wipe it down. Last, there is a wax that you can apply to prevent corrosion and oxidation. I do this will all of my knives.
Rick
Re: kumura 5 rusting- PLEASE HELP!!!!!
Posted: Mon Jan 03, 2011 3:22 pmYou can use 'TuF cloth' on your K5, I use it on mine and have no probs with rust.
Re: kumura 5 rusting- PLEASE HELP!!!!!
Posted: Tue Jan 04, 2011 9:50 pmits not the steel thats the problem, its the beadblast finish.
those little pockets in the finish are magnets to rust
those little pockets in the finish are magnets to rust