Lansky Sharpeners Lansky Dual Grit Combo Stone 8"

The Lansky® Dual Grit Combo Sharpening Stone offers the convenience of two grits in one stone. An economical dual-grit design. Sharpening and finishing in one unit. It is great for sharpening pocket knives, hunting and fishing knives, utility knife blades, cutting tools for gardening, woodworking, and industrial cutting tool edge maintenance. (Dark Grey) Coarse Side - 120 grit (Light Grey) Fine Side - 600 grit USING YOUR COMBO BENCHSTONE Step 1 - Select the proper side of the stone for your edge Dark-Coarse- For a completely dull or damaged edge Light-Fine- To touch up or maintain an already sharp edge Step 2 - Set the stone on a stable, flat surface Step 3 - Lubrication (Nathan’s Natural® Honing Oil) is optional but recommended with the use of the Combo Stones.  Step 4 - Observe the bevel angle on the blade you intend to sharpen. Then, bring the edge to the stone matching your sharpening angle to the bevel angle Step 5 - Using light pressure, push the edge of the blade across the stone in one motion, much like trying to slice a thin layer of the top of the stone. Maintaining a consistent angle is essential for the best results Step 6 - Repeat process 3-4 times on one side of the blade, then switch to the other side and repeat Step 7 - Repeat this process until edge is sharp Step 8 - Make sure to clean your stones after each use. Store in a cool dry place ...