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Although I think this is a good sharpening method, please note that you cannot use a workbench to level other whetstones. You may be able to flatten a softer stone, but using it to flatten a harder whetstone will ruin the extra side of the diamond stone. It still feels rough, but it doesn't cut very well. Attempting to sharpen a wood chisel on the damaged side of the extra layer showed very little progress. I made a lot more progress (it went a lot faster) using only the side of the course that

I like a sharp knife but I'm far from an expert sharpener. I had some fairly expensive knives that I could no longer sharpen with the stones, steel rods, and ceramic rods that I traditionally used. I decided to invest in diamond stone. This DMT workbench stone works great and the fine/course combo was good for restoring my dull knives or tinting those that were in better condition. I liked it so much that I bought another small pocket model and serrated blade from the same company. I use it in…

Have you ever spent half an hour sharpening a knife made of hard steel like s30v and barely removed anything? If so, you know this can be a real headache**. Metallurgists have been doing crazy stuff with powdered metal alloys for the last 10 years since I started sharpening my own knives. While the old grinding technology still works, it's painfully slow for these new super-hard steels. It needs something more aggressive. DMT inserts offer extremely fast and precise stock removal. As they are…