How to Sharpen Maxamet
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My method also works well: http://www.spyderco.com/forumII/viewtop ... 6#p1217786
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Re: How to Sharpen Maxamet
Yea man, whatever gets the job donekwakster wrote: ↑Thu May 10, 2018 3:35 pmMy method also works well: http://www.spyderco.com/forumII/viewtop ... 6#p1217786
Here is one I got done for a customer.
Here is what I used
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Nice work, bevel alignment looks great!
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Re: How to Sharpen Maxamet
Detailed video, I explain how I sharpen Maxamet with a customers knife.
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Btw, when you measure, about what angle do you sharpen knives to?Deadboxhero wrote: ↑Fri May 11, 2018 1:15 pmDetailed video, I explain how I sharpen Maxamet with a customers knife.
I have tried my best to commit 15 degrees per side to muscle memory, but it often comes out slightly less (maybe 28 inclusive).
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Re: How to Sharpen Maxamet
Bout 12-15dps
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14-17 dps here, slight convex.
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oops, double post
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Re: How to Sharpen Maxamet
I have two Maxamet blades which I've now sharpened up nicely. Having a really light touch I think was the key for me here.
https://imgur.com/gallery/lc7sioe
https://imgur.com/gallery/lc7sioe
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Re: How to Sharpen Maxamet
Nice post, great knives
I agree, light pressure. But I don't go feather weight.
Also,
Keep the burr very small on coarse stones.
I agree, light pressure. But I don't go feather weight.
Also,
Keep the burr very small on coarse stones.
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Re: How to Sharpen Maxamet
Thanks, now I'm wanting a maxamet warncliff.
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Deadboxhero, are you still taking jobs for sharpening Maxamet? I have a Para 2 Maxamet from the May 2020 that needs some of your magic If you’ll take the job please shoot me a message. Thank you