CTS-XHP
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CTS-XHP is a steel made by Carpenter Steel and consists of:
Carbon | Chromium | Cobalt | Copper | Manganese | Molybdenium | Nickel | Nitrogen | Phosphorus | Silicon | Sulfur | Tungsten | Vanadium |
1.60 | 16.00 | / | / | 0.50 | 0.80 | 0.35 | / | / | 0.40 | / | / | 0.45 |
Some information from Sal posted on the Spyderco forum:
We are proud to have been able to be the first to introduce Carpenter's CTS-XHP in a production knife. A stainless D2 alloy that has shown to be exceptional in knife blade qualities. you will surely see more Spyderco models using the excellent steel.