In every good set of kitchen knives, there is one particular blade that most people both love and hate. We love it for its ...

Chisels are an ideal tool on which to begin your sharpening education, especially if you have some that are really beat up, ...

A dull blade requires extra force and is harder ... Karl Frentz: It’s trickier. To sharpen a serrated knife, you sharpen only half—the flat side, not the serrated side. It’s tough at home ...

The manual, German-engineered Zwilling V-Edge Sharpener deserves a mention, too, for its ultra-precise sharpening of both Western and Japanese blades. The best knife sharpeners, like this electric ...

Other types of knives, like a hunting knife or a serrated knife, will need a different kind of sharpening kit or sharpening tool to combat a dull blade.

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