This is a continuation of “sharpening a meat cleaver on a belt sander” After making the shape on the belt sander, we use the 320, 1K and in this case, the 5K stones to further refine th
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Jende Ceramic Sharpening Steels under the Microscope
We wanted to document the speed and ability of our Jende Ceramic Sharpening Steels. Aside from having remarkable anti-break technologies in the tip and handles, they also actually work really well,
SharpeningForum.com – For All Types of Sharpeners
Sharpeningforum.com is now live! Finally – a forum for sharpeners of all disciplines! Most forums out there focus on individual kinds of sharpening, such as knives or scissors or woodworking
Maestro Wu Bombshell Steel 8″ Fillet Knife – Pics + Videos
We got our first official feedback of the Maestro Wu 8″ Bombshell Steel Fillet knife! Videos are at the bottom of this post. This knife came along as a result of speaking to more and more fis
IDRS 2012 – Oxford, Ohio + Meeting Nasty & Gary Nicholas Sass
Even though I already had tons of fun in Chicago, Austin, and at the sharpening party, it was finally time to do what I initially intended to do on this trip – and that is to go to the Intern
Jende Industries, LLC 2012 Sharpening Party!
After a short 2 day break from my travels to Chicago and Austin, it was finally time for my Sharpening Party! Ken Schwartz from Precise Sharpening flew in the previous evening, and we had a chance
Wicked Edge (WEPS) Chosera Stone Video Tuturials – Part 1 and 2 + a Shave!
Clay Alison of Wicked Edge Precision Sharpener (WEPS) recently asked me to do a tutorial on the Chosera stones for the WEPS, and rather than write up another of my famous long-winded posts, I tried
Wicked Edge (WEPS) Chosera Stone Microscopic Progression
This is the second installation of the Wicked Edge Precision Sharpener’s (WEPS) progression of stones under the microscope. In this post, we will look at the complete Chosera WEPS stone progr
Wicked Edge (WEPS) Stock Diamond and Ceramic Microscopic Progression
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
Maestro Wu Bombshell Steel Knives in The News Feb.3, 2012
Maestro WU made the News again! Zeit Online, a German news site just did an article on Kin Men and focused on Maestro Wu: http://www.zeit.de/2011/46/Taiwan-Meister-Wu Page two of the article has ev