CeraKote is much tougher than DuraCoat. It wears well. There are a lot of large manufactures that use it on there production blades. I use DuraCoat still for the more custom jobs. It really affords me the ability to do some complex patterns as well as use on scopes and some plastics.

email me at jeff@4bushweaponsrefinishingsystems.com if you are interested and check out my website (link in my signature) for more info and pics of past work.