Black coating is a special coating applied to knife blades and other metal surfaces to improve their functional properties while giving them an attractive, tactical appearance. This type of coating is especially popular on outdoor, tactical and survival knives due to its practical advantages.
Main features of black coating:
- Corrosion Resistance.
- Glare reduction:The matte black finish minimizes light glare, which is useful in tactical situations where you need to remain inconspicuous.
- Wear protection:The finish increases the blade's resistance to mechanical wear and tear, such as scratches or abrasions from normal use.
- Aesthetics:Black coating gives the blade a modern and professional look that is popular among knife users not only for functionality but also for style.
Types of black coating:
- PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition):A very hard and durable coating that is often used on high quality knives.
- Teflon or DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon).
- Cerakote: A ceramic coating that combines corrosion resistance and heat protection.
Use of black coating:
This coating is especially popular with:
- Outdoor and survival knives.
- Tactical and military tools.
- Knives used in environments with high humidity or aggressive chemicals.
Black coating not only makes knives practical and durable, but also visually appealing, which will be appreciated by both professionals and knife and outdoor gear enthusiasts.