Sharpening Videos

Work Sharp Expert Shares His Top Sharpening Tips Brandon from Work Sharp came to visit our shop. We talked about his favorite Work Sharp sharpeners and he shared his top tips on getting the most out of them. Brandon's Favorites:...

How To Use the Work Sharp Ken Onion Blade Grinder Attachment The Work Sharp Ken Onion Elite offers home users the experience of professional sharpening in a compact package. Work Sharp Ken Onion Elite Work Sharp Ken Onion Knife and...

What's in the Tormek Hand Tool Kit? *Update* The Hand Tool Kit now contains the new AX-40 Axe Jig, not the SVA-170. The Tormek Hand Tool Kit is the most popular kit. In this video we're looking at the jigs...

New Stones from Naniwa Tom from Sharpening Supplies goes over the new waterstones, diamond stone, and accessories available from Naniwa. Naniwa Stones and Accessories Featured in the video Naniwa Pocket Pro Stones Naniwa 135 Diamond Stones Nanniwa Toishi Dai Stone...

We Tested the Wusthof Classic Ikon To See How Sharp it Was Out of the Box We tested the out-the-box sharpness of the Wusthof Classic Ikon. Then we stropped it for one minute to see if we could improve the...

Sharpening a Morakniv 106 On the Norton 313-CIS The Norton IM313-CIS is a great option if you want to jump right into sharpening with oil stones. Three great grits in three different materials, plus a TON of surface area. Tom...

Making A Splitting Maul Unnecessarily Sharp A splitting maul needs to be sharp enough to bite into a log and not glance off. Once the edge enters the wood, it's the shape of the maul head that does the splitting....

Norton Stones Overiew Norton has been making abrasives for a very long time. Their sharpeners were many people's introduction to hand sharpening. Today, they continue to innovate and now produce a wide range of sharpeners that cover almost every sharpening...

Morakniv Companion Fishing Fillet Knife | Testing Sharpness and Improving the Factory Edge We got a Morakniv Companion Fishing Fillet 155 to test. This turned up at the office just before John's fishing trip in Canada. Coincidence? Follow our progress...

Benchmade Mini Bugout | Testing Sharpness and Improving the Factory Edge We just got the Benchmade Mini Bugout! We tested the sharpness of the Mini Bugout fresh out of the box and after a minute of stropping. Follow our progress...

Can the Work Sharp Ken Onion Knife Sharpener Win This Race? The Ken Onion Edition Knife Sharpener from Work Sharp is fast. But so is our Inventory Specialist, Brett. Who will win? Fun Fact: Brett was an Extra in the...