New Tormek Self Centering Knife Jigs Tormek has two new Self Centering Knife Jigs. Our sharpening specialists explain the features of these new jigs. View the Tormek KJ-45 Centering Knife Jig View the Tormek KJ-140 Wide Centering Knife Jig View...
New Sharpening Stones from Naniwa Naniwa continues to add new stones to their already complete line of water stones. Tom and Dan from Sharpening Supplies explain the new Naniwa sharpeners. Naniwa Diamond Stones Naniwa Pocket Pro Stones Naniwa 2000 Grit...
3 Ways to Sharpen a Lawn Mower Blade Sharpening your lawn mower blade is one of those tasks that seems a lot more intimidating than it actually is. Once you've got the blade off your mower, we've picked out three...
30,000 Grit Water Stone - The World's Finest Water Stone Shapton's 30,000 grit stones are the finest water stones we know of. Perfect for those of you on the quest for the sharpest edge! Shapton Kuromaku 30,000 Grit Shapton GlassStone...
Japanese Water Stone Overview Japanese water stones are famous for their quality, fast cutting, and ability to polish. We stock some of the best Japanese water stones brands, such as Shapton, Naniwa, and Suehiro. In this video, sharpening specialists Tom...
Nano Hone Sharpening Overview Designed by Harrelson "Hap" Stanley, the Nano Hone sharpening system is full of interesting and innovative sharpening solutions. From the way their stones, holder, and ponds fit together to the patterns of their diamond stones and...
Comparing the Different Naniwa Water Stones Dan, one of our Sharpening Supplies Sharpening Specialist, describes the features and differences between each of the lines of Naniwa Water Stones. Below we've summarized some of the key features. Naniwa Professional Water Stone...
Knife Sharpness Test After Stropping - Tojiro DP 150MM Petty David, one of our sharpening specialists, retests a Tojiro DP 150MM Petty Knife on the Edge-On-Up Edge Tester (also called a BESS Tester) after co-worker Dan, stropped it. This knife...
Stropping a Tojiro DP Petty Knife with a Paddle Strop Dan, one of our sharpening specialists, strops a Tojiro DP 150MM Petty Knife that we just tested on the Edge On Up Tester. This knife was super sharp out of...
Knife Sharpness Test - Tojiro DP 150MM Petty David, one of our sharpening specialists, tests a Tojiro DP 150MM Petty Knife on the Edge-On-Up Edge Tester (also called a BESS Tester). This knife is brand new and has never been...
Tormek Tip - How Much Pressure Should I Use? Using more pressure on a Tormek can dramatically increase the speed of sharpening. If you think your Tormek isn't sharpening as fast as you'd expect, try giving it a bit more...
Tormek Wheel Comparison Selecting a wheel for your Tormek machine is an important decision. We spoke with Stig from Tormek and asked him to explain each stone to help you understand the differences between the different wheels available. In this...
