CERAKOTING YOUR GEAR - WHAT TO KNOW
REC is an Authorized Cerakote ® Facility
Cerakote, a ceramic-based finish, is versatile and can be applied to metals, plastics, polymers, and wood. Its unique formulation enhances key performance qualities such as abrasion/wear resistance, corrosion resistance, chemical resistance, impact strength, and hardness. These properties undergo rigorous testing to ensure Cerakote products lead the ceramic coatings market. Utilizing cutting-edge technology, Cerakote consistently outperforms other applications in both lab tests and real-world applications.
Cerakoting Services
The pricing for custom work varies depending on the specific details of each project. To receive a personalized quote, please send an email to Customshop@riversedgecutlery.com, and we will respond with your quote within 24 hours. REC Custom Shop offers a wide range of custom services from brass and copper aging and patina work, laser engraving, acid-etching, stone washing, vapor honing, glass blasting, and carbide blasting. We are always improving our services, if you have a question about our customization services, please email us!
The price reflected is for EDC items and folding knives. For Electronics, firearms, or various gear, please email us for a quote
Minimum Per Custom Project
$ 40.00
There is a minimum $40 charge for all Cerakoting work completed by REC Custom Shop
Additional Cerakote Colors
$ 25.00
Each additional in-stock color across all custom projects carries a minimum $25.00 fee. Quote if ordering colors
Assembled Product
Unassembled Product
Hardware + Clip
$ 60.00 /assembled
Single color knife hardware and folding knife pocket clip
Hardware + Clip
$ 45.00 /parts removed
Single color knife hardware and folding knife pocket clip
Prybar
$ 60.00 /assembled
Single color Cerakote of EDC style, pocket-friendly prybars
Prybar
$ 60.00 /parts removed
Single color Cerakote of EDC style, pocket-friendly prybars
Knife Blade Only with Resharpening
$ 80.00 /assembled
Single color knife blade Cerakoted and resharpened by REC Custom Shop
Knife Blade Only with Resharpening
$ 65.00 /parts removed
Single color knife blade Cerakoted and resharpened by REC Custom Shop
Knife Scales or Knife Liners
$ 100.00 /assembled
Single color nested knife liners (2) or knife scales (2) Cerakoted
Knife Scales or Knife Liners
$ 85.00 /parts removed
Single color nested knife liners (2) or knife scales (2) Cerakoted
Knife Blade + Pocket Clip + Knife Hardware + Resharpening
$ 120.00 /assembled
Single color Cerakoted knife blade, folding knife pocket clip, knife hardware, and resharpening service
Knife Blade + Pocket Clip + Knife Hardware + Resharpening
$ 105.00 /parts removed
Single color Cerakoted knife blade, folding knife pocket clip, knife hardware, and resharpening service
Complete Knife
$ 220.00 /assembled
Two color cerakoting of knife blade, pocket clip, hardware, and handles or scales with resharpening service from REC Custom Shop. Additional colors are $25 each
Complete Knife
$ 205.00 /parts removed
Two color cerakoting of knife blade, pocket clip, hardware, and handles or scales with resharpening service from REC Custom Shop. Additional colors are $25 each
Benefits of Cerakote
There are many benefits to cerakoting a knife or firearm. One major benefit is that it helps hold lubrication in place. We've listed a few other benefits of cerakote below. If you are looking for more information, check out this website that explains more about cerakote and its benefits.
Protects
Cerakote can be used to protect a wide range of products and parts. It can withstand impact, corrosion, and abrasion.
Chemical Resistance
Due to cerakotes ceramic properties, it is highly chemical resistant, making it good for tool steels or items used in machine shops, garages, or anyone who works near chemicals.
Appearance
Above all benefits it makes your knife or item look better. It's a style that you pick. It's unique; yours!
Heat Resistance
Cerakote can withstand temperatures up to 900 degrees Fahrenheit.
