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Smith's Jiff-S
SlazmoSouth East Queensland, QLD
- 238 reviews
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Tungsten sharpeners do not work...
Got this Jiff-S in my Smith comprehensive knife sharpening system a few years back...
Tungsten knife sharpeners should only be used on the cheap and nasty knives as they destroy the metallic structure of the blade edge itself by ripping / shearing metal off the blade rather than shaping the metal to a edge - it'll also destroy your knife over time by removing too much metal in one area and not enough at the tip...
If anything this sharpener or any other tungsten sharpener should only be used to create a crude edge where you will further s...Read more
harpen it with a diamond file to finish the edge - you should also finish the edge with a fine Arkansas stone and dont use any oil - then lap on leather or cardboard. There is also a ceramic scisor sharpener on its side that doesnt work either? Its a complete gymic tool that's dangerous to use and frightens me; I've sharpened machete's and other large blades by traditional methods and never felt so insecure when I used this for the first time and strangely the last time! Safety yellow colour? Design, quality and belief that it'll sharpen your knives.1 comment
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John3838
I have had one of these for a few years. I was sharpening a bread knife last year, and not concentrating. One slip and I required 7 stitches in my little finger.