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12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools

12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools

12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools
$ 25.99

Score By Feature

Based on 580 ratings
Easy to use
9.18
Light weight
9.38
Value for money
9.38

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Product Description

It may have appeared that your knife was sharp as a razor, but now it's beginning to bite and catch on the food as you cut it. There are some signs of resistance that were not present As you run the blade along the honing steel, you will be able to bring the thin edge of metal back into position, and regain much of its cutting power.
A 12-inch honing steel will enable you to use the vertical honing method with little danger of the knife damaging Designed to fit easily in any hand, the ergonomic handle is easy to grip. By using the durable and slip-resistant base of the rod, it will make it much easier to handle, and it is also safer since it stays in place while being used.
Sharpening rods made with Honing steel are designed to be used over and over again, in order to correct the edge without shaving much material from the blade. If honed, the diamond coating on the knife gives it an extremely fine sharpness, quickly restoring its original cutting ability.
The set comes with a pocket pruner sharpening tool. Garden tools such as secateurs, grafting knives, loppers, and lawn mower blades can all be sharpened with this device.
Cleaning your honing steel every time you use it is an easy and hassle-free way to keep it as clean as possible. The honing steel only needs to be wiped with a dry cloth after each use, as it does not need to be a time-consuming process. It is preferable not to place the sharpener in the dishwasher after washing, but instead to wipe it dry completely and let it air dry.

Questions & Answers

Can I sharpen as many knives as I want before the grit wears ?

The steel I bought for honing has often been used by me. As long as I keep two in my shopping cart, I can order two at a time. It works for me. I got through them fairly quickly. I would guess that it will take about four Though I probably could get more use from them, it's cheap enough that I could just replace it and start over. My job is as a chef, so I use this heavy one at work. It should be at least 7-years-old Six days a week, we do it 10 times a day. He's one of my coworkers I leave it behind and my co-workers immediately start using it once I leave. My first instinct is to grab the blade as soon as it loses its bite. I keep it next to me on my workstation at all times. Unlike many other honing steels that I have bought, this one does not sound like a wolf is chewing on my high-end knives. I have used so many other honing steels, and they sound like a wolf chewing. The pain is excruciating. The feed back it provides is excellent. In spite of having really high end ceramic honing rods, this is by far my favorite. The Japanese knives I use are gentle enough to handle. This knife block is strong enough to survive The product you are looking for is this one if you want to give your knife 3 gentle stokes on each side and have it feel brand new afterward.

A grove or a smooth surface is present on the steel rod?

The surface of the card has been coated with a fine diamond 'sand,' so it is relatively smooth, but a bit coarse to the touch if you run your fingers across

I would like to know how big and how long the rod itself is. If it fits into my knife block, then how big is it?

This rod has a total length of 12 inches, including the handle. A rod of this shape is used

What type of steel is this? A honing steel or a sharpening ?

As a sharpening steel, it has a small diamond inside, which enhances the sharpening process. To hon a blade is simply to straighten the edge and remove the small bit of rolled metal at the edge.

Selected User Reviews For 12 Inches Diamond Honing Steel Professional Knife Sharpener Rod, AHNR Kitchen Knife Sharpening Rod & Tungsten Carbide Multi-Sharpener for Honing Knife Blades, Pruning Shears, Garden Tools

A simple and easy to use tool
5/5

It is better to have my nephew, who has excellent knife sharpening skills, handle my knives because using a knife sharpener with wheels or cross blades usually only works a few times before they need After reading the reviews, I was willing to purchase this AHNR honing steel for my own use. I really like the instructions because they are clear and straightforward. As for the 20 degree angle, I had a difficult time picturing it. I knew what 90 degrees looked like, but 45 is half of 90, so half of 45 should be A eureka moment! Having the ability to maintain my own knives has been a great advantage to me The joy in my heart is overwhelming. The fact that my father always kept our knives extremely sharp is something I really appreciate since he used a variety of tools to make sure they were always at their best. It was he who taught the boys in the family, and it was they who It was the girls who used them, but it was the men who Getting cut by a dull knife is far worst than being cut by a knife that is sharp I feel it. The sharper the knife, the faster the meat is cut and the better the meal preparation The trimming process. Following the growing season, I also can a lot of vegetables, so I have to chop an awful lot of vegetables beforehand. The honing steel I have will prevent dull knives from ever occurring in the future!.

Frank Byers
Frank Byers
| Jun 26, 2021
The effects do not last for It was two months ago that I received this
4/5

As it went on, it became increasingly difficult to sharpen my knives on a smooth piece of stainless steel that eventually became impossible to hone. It's too late to return it, I just got a stainless steel honing steel, not the diamond grit type of honing steel.

Kyrie Ayers
Kyrie Ayers
| Sep 07, 2020
It is a clever design for honing and sharpening knives
5/5

A diamond honing rod is more effective than an electric knife sharpener I am currently using. I just need to swipe my knife on both sides, and the blade is razor sharp You're on point! My favorite part of it is the simplicity.

Regina Curtis
Regina Curtis
| Dec 07, 2020
The product is great and I'd buy it As a circle honing rod user, I am used to a circular honing rod
4/5

I am unfamiliar with the oval shape of the item. Moreover, I notice scratches on the upper part of my knife if I slip, as well as one with slightly abrasive surface. If you use your knifes, be sure to clean them afterward as shavings may be present.

Kara Hester
Kara Hester
| Dec 25, 2020
The product works well, but I am not sure how durable it is
4/5

I noticed that the abrasive coating doesn't seem to be very durable. I suspect this is due to the thinness of the coating. When we have more experience, we'll be able to tell.

Jaycee Pennington
Jaycee Pennington
| Mar 03, 2021
The product does exactly what it is advertised to do, but a little practice is required with holding the blade at the right angle
5/5

As long as your blade does not have too much damage, this thing will sharpen with ease. A few swipes was all it took As well as the paper test, I passed it with flying colors. I'll have to see how this thing does in terms of holding up. Overall, it has been a great experience!.

Aliya GODDARD
Aliya GODDARD
| Aug 07, 2020
This Steele will feel good in the palm of your hand
5/5

This is actually a nice honing by Any blade of any size can be sharpened to the appropriate size with the oval shape. At the moment, this is the only honing steel I use. In the drawer, the rest of them sit.

Aubrielle Dillon
Aubrielle Dillon
| Aug 24, 2020
Easy to do
5/5

My knife sharpening skills have now developed into a professional level. Based on what I have learned from watching youtube videos, I just use about four strokes on each side of the.

John McCoy
John McCoy
| Mar 10, 2021

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