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sharpening stone/whetstone
Sharpening stones, water stones or whetstones are used to sharpen the edges of steel tools and implements such as knives
Sharpening stones, water stones or whetstones are used to sharpen the edges of steel tools and implements through grinding and honing.
Examples of items that can be sharpened with a sharpening stone include scissors, scythes, knives, razors, and tools such as chisels, hand scrapers, and plane blades.
In a nutshell, I'm left-handed, (actually ambidextrous) but left-hand dominate, and I have read that the angle on the edge of knives is irrelevant and I've read that it absolutely does matter. I have tried no less than 5 or 6 different kinds of knife sharpeners, from the little handheld ones to...
Would you use a wet stone to sharpen your kitchen knives?
I have a nice wet stone that I used for my hunting and diving knives, but thus far, would not think of sharpening my kitchen knives with it.
Unfortunately, with my disabilities, I no longer go hunting or diving. But I do have some...
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