Spyderco Tri-Angular Sharpmaker Complete Sharpening System

The key to sharpening any cutting tool is removing steel at the edge while maintaining a consistent angle a slightly looser grip to allow the stone to flow into the recesses of each serration. The Sharpmaker system between the blade and the stone. Spyderco’s Tri-Angle Sharpmaker takes the mystery out of this process and enables anyone to sharpen a knife effectively with just a few minutes’ practice. Its durable ABS plastic base contains keyed holes that accurately set the stones’ sharpening angles at 30° (15° each side) or 40° (20°) each side) for sharpening knives. Simply keep the plane of your knife’s blade vertical and draw the edge the rounded edges of the stones and a slightly looser grip to allow the stone to flow into the recesses of each serration. The Sharpmaker system includes two sets of high alumina ceramic stones: a pair of medium-grit (brown) stones for aggressive sharpening and a set of fine (white) stones for professional-grade finishing. A set of aluminum safety rods protects your hands while sharpening and all components snap into the self-contained ABS plastic base and lid for easy storage. Every Sharpmaker comes complete with a detailed instruction book and DVD that guides you step by step through the process of sharpening knives, scissors, awls, and many tools.