Impromptu edge quality

[Weldabeast]

No touching up...that's cheating

Whip it out and show us what u working with....don't be ashamed

Care less about brand/make/model....

Begin



Little chatter at the tip. Roughly 2 weeks since touching it up. Cheap knife.

 

[Weldabeast]

Y'all are no fun sometimes

 

[Exhumis]

Y'all are no fun sometimes

Man I suck at knife sharpening. I can put an edge on a blade but shaving sharp is beyond my skills.

 

[Weldabeast]

Man I suck at knife sharpening. I can put an edge on a blade but shaving sharp is beyond my skills.

Why do u think that is? I can maybe help talk u thru it

 

[Petrichor]

Just whipped it out.

 

[Weldabeast]

Just whipped it out.

It's so big.....impressive

 

[Petrichor]

It's so big.....impressive

Got some real heft too. I’m really able to split things with it.

 

[Weldabeast]

Got some real heft too. I’m really able to split things with it.

Sadly lacking in penetration......hehehe

 

[Petrichor]

Sadly lacking in penetration......hehehe

But I went to my knife drawer and grabbed the first knife I saw which is also the one I use everyday. Esee expat cleaver. Probably one of my all time favorite knives because it’s just plain fun

 

[Weldabeast]

But I went to my knife drawer and grabbed the first knife I saw which is also the one I use everyday. Esee expat cleaver. Probably one of my all time favorite knives because it’s just plain fun

Like a tuna can..... Hog that thing out for everybody else.....

Oh my

 

[boyne bowhunter]

No shame here . . . my little blade right out of my pocket . . . .duller than "edited for @redsquirrel"!

 

[Petrichor]

For science I actually got out my edcs and then my work knives. The results. My most carried knife sak explorer big blade ok, small (the one I use on everything needs a refresher. Case sod buster junior my day off knife. Clearly sharp. Work knifes esee izula my last resort knife. Needs a touch up. Bench made triage my rescue knife sharpest of the bunch.

guess I know what I’m doing tonight. Knife sharpening and gun cleaning. Good thread to check if you need maintenance.

 

[Wolverinebuckman]

Excuse me while I whip this out...

Ok, in fairness, I did have to clean Friday's tape residue off before I cut the paper.

 

[Wolverinebuckman]

This is Ogre. He hides on my hip when Lola can't, for... backup.

 

[MattMan81]

Mine needs an edge. Had to work to get it to cut. But in my defense it got a lot of use the last few days.

 

[Still Kicking]

I split a hair lengthwise in 4 pieces but my camera won't focus on it.

 

[Weldabeast]

I split a hair lengthwise in 4 pieces but my camera won't focus on it.

What kind of hair

 

[BTaylor]

Excuse me while I whip this out...
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Ok, in fairness, I did have to clean Friday's tape residue off before I cut the paper.

What in the wide wide world of sports is going on here...

 

[ketch22]

For you sharpening gurus, I’ve been working on my 100 grain montecs, I’d like to get them sharper. They can cut through paper but not as cleanly as I’d like, any tips on sharpening them?

 

[josh9284]

Sandpaper...start at 80 go up 800