🪚 Norton St Gobain Abrasives 61463624335 Review

I'm new to sharpening so I need something that will allow me to set up the blade quickly so I don't have to hold the angle for too long. The 220 was great at it and I was able to fix a small chip on two of my knives pretty well. A few dozen passes over 1000 grit and a honing knife and all was fine. The 220 wore out very quickly and there was a lot of dirt to wash off but like I said I'm a beginner so I don't know if this is common or not. In any case, everything worked without any problems. The

Some complain that the 220 wears out quickly and that's true. However, only use 220 on damaged edges or edges that need reprofiling. They come with basic instructions and those instructions are effective but vague. If you're new to hand sharpening, check out some YouTube videos. I recommend watching at least 2 from different channels as there isn't just one way to properly sharpen a knife. (Or other cutting tool) These stones are very comfortable to the touch. I have 220 (never used) 1000, 4000

This is a great stone especially if you just want to try waterstones and don't want to spend the same amount of money. Some say the 220/1000 combination is impractical, but that's because a lot of people sharpen that particular sequence, as well as Norton's own designs for these water stones. Their other stones also jump from 1000 to 4000 and 8000, much steeper than what you'll see with other water stones, but the grit is designed to work with each other. I didn't see any real difference when I