How To Sharpen A Knife, Vol 2: Use a Leather Strop

Now that you’ve learned to sharpen with a stone, it’s time to hone and maintain your edge with a strop. Check out our recommendations here: kcoti.com/2VBJDfN

A good strop can be incorporated into any sharpening system for final edge finishing or they can even be used as a standalone sharpening tool if you add some sandpaper to your kit. Find out how as David C. Andersen goes through a few different types of strops and shows you how to use them for maximum effectiveness.

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