A video taken in our sharpening workshop
Search found 8 matches
- Sat Jul 31, 2021 6:14 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Spyderco CPM s110v sharpening on Tormek
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10695
- Sun Feb 07, 2021 10:05 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2562
Re: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
Serrated Spydercos are held in high regard in Russian knife fighting clubs.
The video shows cutting a thick rope with Endura 4 serrated.
Video is of low quality, sorry.
https://youtu.be/PaXUP61vIjA
The video shows cutting a thick rope with Endura 4 serrated.
Video is of low quality, sorry.
https://youtu.be/PaXUP61vIjA
- Wed Feb 03, 2021 2:20 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Sal's interview to Australian Knife Magazine
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1172
Sal's interview to Australian Knife Magazine
By courtesy of the Australian Knife Magazine publisher Michael Masion
PDF http://knifegrinders.com.au/Home/Sal_in ... to_AKM.pdf
PDF http://knifegrinders.com.au/Home/Sal_in ... to_AKM.pdf
- Mon Feb 01, 2021 1:57 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2562
Re: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
We place the back side on the stone wheel as flat as practical. Many serrated knives we grind on the Japanese wheel #4000 - this is more of honing than grinding and causes no tangible bevelling. The serrated Spyderco in the video was too dull for #4000 and we did it on the stone wheel #1000 - in cas...
- Mon Feb 01, 2021 12:59 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2562
Re: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
In our sharpening we take utmost care to preserve the original geometry of the Spyderco serrations, the peaks and the valleys.
From this thread I've learnt something new about rounded teeth, and this is good.
From this thread I've learnt something new about rounded teeth, and this is good.
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 3:46 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2562
Re: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
We need to differentiate between sharpening a serrated blade, and restoration of the worn serrations. Grinding in the serrations is not sharpening, it is restoration. We restore serrations with diamond coated rods of matching diameter. To simply sharpen a serrated knife, we grind the flat side of th...
- Sun Jan 31, 2021 12:51 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2562
Re: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
Well, all professional sharpeners sharpen serrated knives from the flat side.
My approach to sharpening serrations is better explained in my post The Saga of Serrations on the Australian forum:
https://www.australianbladeforums.info/ ... ers/46726-
My approach to sharpening serrations is better explained in my post The Saga of Serrations on the Australian forum:
https://www.australianbladeforums.info/ ... ers/46726-
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 6:06 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Teaching a rookie to sharpen serrated Spyderco on Tormek
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2562