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Your how-to area for discussion on sharpeners, rust prevention, alteration & more.

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  1. richard j

    paper sharpening wheels - when your time is important to you

    richard j, Aug 25, 2008 ... 88 89 90 91 92
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    Mr.Wizard
    Mar 7, 2019
  2. Ad

    What's the toughest handle material- G10, micarta, or carbon fiber?

    Ad, Apr 14, 2002 ... 2 3 4 5 6
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    265,850
    Kody Withakay
    Jan 6, 2019
  3. bgentry

    The Seven Secrets Of Sharpening Redux

    bgentry, Dec 8, 2018
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    19
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    2,542
    bgentry
    Dec 27, 2018
  4. Twindog

    Stropping: angle plus pressure

    Twindog, Jun 17, 2010 ... 3 4 5 6 7
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    sickpuppy1
    Dec 16, 2018
  5. Magnaminous_G

    What is sharpening a knife about? (2015 updates!)

    Magnaminous_G, Nov 29, 2012 ... 5 6 7 8 9
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    184,053
    TRfromMT
    Dec 9, 2018
  6. wootzblade

    Sharpness Chart

    wootzblade, Nov 25, 2017 ... 3 4 5 6 7
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    30,506
    wootzblade
    Dec 3, 2018
  7. Komitadjie

    The Grand Unified Grit Chart

    Komitadjie, Jun 13, 2011 ... 3 4 5 6 7
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    175,547
    Littlebabycarrot
    Mar 15, 2018
  8. sodak

    Microbevels

    sodak, Apr 2, 2009 ... 6 7 8 9 10
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    237,854
    adamlau
    Oct 28, 2017
  9. Warp

    Help with acronyms

    Warp, Dec 25, 2016
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    adamlau
    Oct 28, 2017
  10. Spark

    New Subforums in Knifemaker's For Sale Area: Custom Shop and Services Wanted

    Spark, Jun 2, 2011
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    Spark
    Jun 2, 2011
  11. Joe Talmadge

    Steel FAQ

    Joe Talmadge, Oct 16, 2005
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    134,211
    Joe Talmadge
    Oct 16, 2005
  12. MyLegsAreOk

    Been eyeing a wicked edge for years, tax return coming

    MyLegsAreOk, Mar 17, 2019 at 8:31 PM
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    303
    MyLegsAreOk
    Mar 20, 2019 at 11:49 PM
  13. MrPres

    Getting a good bevel angle on EP Apex

    MrPres, Mar 20, 2019 at 7:15 PM
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    71
    sharp_edge
    Mar 20, 2019 at 10:47 PM
  14. fivesense

    Sharpmaker Rod angle

    fivesense, Mar 20, 2019 at 10:12 PM
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    18
    fivesense
    Mar 20, 2019 at 10:12 PM
  15. NomenclaturalMan

    Anodizing Advice Needed

    NomenclaturalMan, Mar 20, 2019 at 11:47 AM
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    51
    WValtakis
    Mar 20, 2019 at 9:10 PM
  16. Jason Puckett

    KME Strop vs Lapping Films

    Jason Puckett, Mar 15, 2019 at 7:45 PM
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    254
    Jason Puckett
    Mar 20, 2019 at 5:31 PM
  17. BloodyDonnie

    Where to buy Benchmade Axis Lock Spring???

    BloodyDonnie, Sep 21, 2018 ... 2
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    1,331
    awoodby
    Mar 20, 2019 at 4:55 PM
  18. Mr. Swede

    More newbie qestions.

    Mr. Swede, Dec 30, 2018
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    623
    Mr. Swede
    Mar 20, 2019 at 4:23 PM
  19. deltablade

    Boker Magnum stilleto...why the pommel shape?

    deltablade, Mar 20, 2019 at 3:38 PM
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    23
    deltablade
    Mar 20, 2019 at 3:38 PM
  20. hemi1300

    edge pro users, need some advice

    hemi1300, Mar 18, 2019 at 4:45 PM ... 2
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    485
    NORTHWEST_KNIFE_GUY
    Mar 20, 2019 at 3:29 PM
  21. lonestar1979

    Smiths pocket diamond sharpeners?

    lonestar1979, Mar 20, 2019 at 12:17 PM
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    49
    FortyTwoBlades
    Mar 20, 2019 at 12:54 PM
  22. Strauss95

    Venev bonded diamond stones

    Strauss95, Mar 15, 2019 at 1:32 PM ... 2
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    426
    Strauss95
    Mar 20, 2019 at 12:50 PM
  23. facewizard13

    Looking at getting a tsprof sharpener

    facewizard13, Mar 4, 2019
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    290
    S.T.A.T.E.S.
    Mar 20, 2019 at 10:47 AM
  24. campandtravel

    Removing logo from blade

    campandtravel, Mar 18, 2019 at 10:40 PM ... 2
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    22
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    382
    craytab
    Mar 20, 2019 at 10:06 AM
  25. Basedlarrydavid

    High vanadium/carbide tear-out questions

    Basedlarrydavid, Nov 25, 2018 ... 2
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    33
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    1,446
    HeavyHanded
    Mar 20, 2019 at 7:04 AM
  26. Haffner

    Work Sharp Ken Onion Edition Knife & Tool Sharpener just DIED

    Haffner, Mar 19, 2019 at 8:55 AM
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    193
    Sonnydaze
    Mar 19, 2019 at 8:04 PM
  27. Shankenstein

    Bavarian Edge Sharpener

    Shankenstein, Sep 11, 2017
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    14
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    11,633
    Blues
    Mar 19, 2019 at 5:39 PM
  28. Dr Blazer

    Name of aftermarket Sharp rods

    Dr Blazer, Mar 16, 2019 at 4:16 AM
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    7
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    230
    Dr Blazer
    Mar 19, 2019 at 3:41 PM
  29. campandtravel

    Recommendation? *Only* Field Sharpening a Scandi Blade

    campandtravel, Mar 16, 2019 at 5:40 AM
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    13
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    393
    lutejones
    Mar 19, 2019 at 8:51 AM
  30. natehate

    spyderco shaman scales

    natehate, Mar 19, 2019 at 1:35 AM
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    62
    Yonose
    Mar 19, 2019 at 1:40 AM
  31. natehate

    zt0562 pocket clip

    natehate, Mar 17, 2019 at 11:52 PM
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    2
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    84
    natehate
    Mar 19, 2019 at 1:32 AM
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