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2. These Expert-Recommended Pocket Knives Are Perfect For Both ...

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   The three most common material categories for pocket knives are carbon, stainless, and tool steel. Carbon steel is easy to sharpen, holds an edge well, and is durable, but the blade takes more ...

3. Knife sharpening - Wikipedia

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   A railway camp cook sharpens a knife blade on a stone wheel, 1927. Knife sharpening is the process of making a knife or similar tool sharp by grinding against a hard, rough surface, typically a stone, [1] or a flexible surface with hard particles, such as sandpaper. Additionally, a leather razor strop, or strop, is often used to straighten and ...

4. Sharpening - Wikipedia

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   Sharpening. Sharpening is the process of creating or refining the edge joining two non-coplanar faces into a converging apex, thereby creating an edge of appropriate shape on a tool or implement designed for cutting. Sharpening is done by removing material on an implement with an abrasive substance harder than the material of the implement ...

5. Honing steel - Wikipedia

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   A honing steel on a cutting board Common steel for use in households SEM images of the cross-section of a blade before (dull) and after (sharp) honing with a smooth rod [1]. A honing steel, sometimes referred to as a sharpening steel, whet steel, sharpening stick, sharpening rod, butcher's steel, and chef's steel, is a rod of steel, ceramic or diamond-coated steel used to restore keenness to ...

6. The Best Impromptu Knife Sharpener Is Sitting in Your Kitchen ...

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   Flip over a ceramic mug, grab your knife, and run the edge of the blade against the unglazed ring on the mug’s bottom at a 15- to 20-degree angle. Strokes work best, but you can also gently rub ...

7. Serrated blade - Wikipedia

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   A serrated blade has a toothlike rather than a plain edge, and is used on saws and on some knives and scissors. It is also known as a dentated, sawtooth, or toothed blade. Many such blades are scalloped, [1] having edges cut with curved notches, common on wood saws and bread knives. With kitchen knives, the finer serrated edge is found ...