I was preparing to do a video on the use of the Wicked Edge Chosera stones, and I wanted to show some still shots to show what is happening at each stage of the sharpening process on the WEPS. I en
Category: Sharpening Stones
Nubatama Stone Review – with a Damacus Yanagi
Nubatama stones are the newest playthings I’ve recently received from the US distributor, Ken Schwartz of Precise Sharpening. The main idea for me was to work with him to find a series of sto
Shapton 16K Straight Razor Edge Chipping Controversy
This microscope progression of a Klas Tornblom 185 Hollow ground razor comes as a result of an ongoing conversation started back in 2009 with Sham (a.k.a. hibudgl on the forums), who is one of the
DMT vs. Atoma Diamond Plates For the Edge Pro – A Microscopic Comparison
Since we added the Atoma diamond plates for the Edge Pro to our website, people have been asking what the differences are between them and the DMT diamond plates. I thought that these microscope
3 Shaving Videos with 3 Different Maestro Wu Cleavers – OMG!
Warning – In all seriousness, please do not attempt to do this without a mastery of the proper wet shaving techniques – it is extremely dangerous. The people in the following videos are
Wicked Edge (WEPS) Shapton Video with Clay Alison
This video was published by Clay Alison of Wicked Edge, makers of the Wicked Edge Precision Sharpener (WEPS) . He used the prototype Shapton Pro WEPS stones on the Richmond Addict. I got an email f
2011 BLADE Show in Atlanta, Part 2 – What Happens in Atlanta…..
This is a continuation of the adventures leading up to the BLADE show in Atlanta in June 2011. Part 1, The Sharpening Party, can be found here. WEDNESDAY This being our first BLADE show, Ken of Pre
2011 BLADE Show in Atlanta, Part 1 – The Sharpening Party
So much happened at the 2011 BLADE show in Atalanta, that I don’t know where to begin without sounding like a schoolgirl at a sleepover party! 😀 I should probably start with what happened
WEPS Stock Diamond Plates and Chosera Stones Progression in Pictures
My father-in-law likes the WEPS 10K Chosera mirror finish I put on his Maestro Wu damsacus folding knife so much that he went out and bought another knife that he could use instead! So I offered to
Wicked Edge (WEPS) Chosera Stone Progressions…So Many Possibilities!
If you’re new to using the Wicked Edge Precision Sharpener (WEPS) or are considering Chosera stones for the WEPS, please be sure to read the introductory guide first, found here. Now that the