A sharp knife is safer, faster, and far more satisfying to use—but only if you maintain it properly. After testing electric and manual knife sharpeners on everything from chef’s knives to pocket ...

The angle with which you sharpen a knife blade can determine the effectiveness and sharpness of the knife. No matter the type ...

A dull knife is a dangerous knife.

Don’t spend the holidays in the ER because of a dull blade. This manual knife sharpener features three slots you run your knives through. Each slot has a different purpose for sharpening your knives, ...

Scott Einsmann is Outdoor Life’s gear editor. He oversees the gear team’s editors and writers who are subject matter experts in bows, knives, hunting, fishing, backpacking, and more. He lives in ...

In this video, I demonstrate how to sharpen double bevel knives using a 1200 grit King Whetstone and a 1000/6000 King Whetstone, along with a fixing stone. The equipment used includes a Rode Wireless ...

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We’ve tried and tested this year’s best knife sharpeners, from traditional whetstones to pull-throughs and time-saving electric sharpeners Tomé Morrissy-Swan is a freelance journalist, writer and ...

If you find that your chef's knife can no longer cut a tomato without resistance or smoothly dice an onion, it's probably overdue for a knife-sharpening session. Although electric and manual knife ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A straight blade is easy to sharpen as it only requires a couple of passes through a ...