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Stones and strops, naturals and glass... what have you to give that edge the perfect treatment.

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  1. James

    how long did it take you

    James, Oct 2, 2014 ... 2 3
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    shownomarci
    Nov 18, 2017
  2. ackvil

    Edge Pro v. Wicked Edge v. Work Shop Ken Onion Electric Sharpener

    ackvil, Mar 26, 2014 ... 2 3
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    Birnando
    Apr 16, 2014
  3. valgard

    Jnat show (aka show your Jnats). Picture heavy.

    valgard, Oct 14, 2017 ... 2
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    Khashy
    Nov 23, 2017
  4. BathonUk

    Choil pictures.

    BathonUk, Apr 22, 2014 ... 2
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    bieniek
    Dec 21, 2014
  5. BathonUk

    Show me your sharpening setup

    BathonUk, Aug 31, 2014 ... 2
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    17,454
    EADiaz
    Dec 15, 2016
  6. cassca

    show me your best 1K .

    cassca, Mar 18, 2015 ... 2
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    Dakotapix
    Apr 10, 2020
  7. Dcaddo

    Questions about Thinning a Takeda Gyuto

    Dcaddo, Dec 5, 2018 ... 2
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    14,152
    Dcaddo
    Apr 16, 2019
  8. Dave Martell

    Top this....

    Dave Martell, May 7, 2014 ... 2 3
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    11,172
    LoopyChef
    Mar 1, 2015
  9. Toothpick

    Is a dull knife more dangerous than a sharp knife?

    Toothpick, Jul 17, 2014 ... 2
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    11,099
    chinacats
    Oct 18, 2014
  10. Mark H

    Honing steel - does it need to be smooth/polished?

    Mark H, Nov 13, 2014
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    Mark H
    Jan 2, 2015
  11. Jay

    This site's okay, but you're missing something

    Jay, Feb 19, 2014 ... 2
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    Bahamaroot
    Mar 16, 2014
  12. CompE

    Harbor Freight 1x30 Sander

    CompE, Aug 31, 2016
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    Dave Martell
    Feb 28, 2017
  13. schanop

    JNS new red aoto

    schanop, Mar 13, 2014 ... 2
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    9,201
    chefcomesback
    Apr 8, 2014
  14. Dave Martell

    Sharpening Serrated Edges

    Dave Martell, Mar 29, 2014
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    9,172
    dubtap21
    Feb 26, 2018
  15. Aaron Munn

    why is cheap steel harder to sharpen?

    Aaron Munn, Jan 17, 2016
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    Taylor
    Jan 18, 2016
  16. Clay - Wicked Edge

    Sharpness Testing Machine

    Clay - Wicked Edge, Mar 19, 2015 ... 2
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    8,852
    Bahamaroot
    May 26, 2015
  17. Andrew

    Sink Bridge

    Andrew, Apr 22, 2014
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    nhaitz
    May 14, 2014
  18. WarrenB

    What is the best way to clean a ceramic honing rod?

    WarrenB, Oct 6, 2014
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    7,671
    Miles
    Jul 2, 2015
  19. Jay

    What's your favorite stone?

    Jay, Sep 13, 2014 ... 2
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    7,614
    cheflarge
    Jan 1, 2015
  20. Leo Barr

    Course Stones

    Leo Barr, Sep 15, 2015 ... 2
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    7,580
    Bahamaroot
    Oct 3, 2015
  21. MattS

    Bleach in stone water.

    MattS, May 23, 2017
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    rogue108
    Mar 22, 2018
  22. Rami

    mirror finish honyaki

    Rami, Apr 17, 2014 ... 2
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    mano
    May 28, 2014
  23. schanop

    Honbasuke for Takeo Murata Santoku

    schanop, Jun 12, 2014
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    7,416
    captaincaed
    May 29, 2019
  24. Brad Gibson

    wavy shinogi lines

    Brad Gibson, Mar 18, 2015
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    7,301
    CrisAnderson27
    Mar 19, 2015
  25. James

    I want to get Stoned

    James, Mar 13, 2014 ... 2
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    6,930
    James
    Jun 7, 2014
  26. BathonUk

    How to cut a stone?

    BathonUk, Jan 10, 2018
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    6,807
    WarrenB
    Jan 17, 2018
  27. shownomarci

    Hairline cracks (?) on my Naniwa White 8k stone

    shownomarci, Jan 27, 2015
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    6,788
    Dave Martell
    Feb 28, 2017
  28. Dave Martell

    Applying Chromium Oxide to a Felt Strop

    Dave Martell, Oct 9, 2017
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    6,731
    Dave Martell
    Oct 12, 2017
  29. BathonUk

    Removing toxic lines from Japanese natural stone.

    BathonUk, Jan 28, 2015
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    12
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    6,707
    Mute-on
    Jan 30, 2015
  30. Taurahe

    Sharpening magnacut ...... A new journey , and some interesting revelations

    Taurahe, Jul 12, 2025
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    7
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    6,643
    mengwong
    Aug 27, 2025
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