A good sharpening stone is an indispensable tool for keeping a sharp edge on anything from fish hooks to lawnmower blades — and, of course, all your household and pocket knives! There are different ...
With limestone, there's no sanding or polishing; the mark of the chisel is evident. At this year's Indiana Limestone Symposium at Bybee Stone Co. in Ellettsville, the stone you will carve, the tools ...
—it’s a dull knife. Once that blade is dull, it forces a person to misuse a knife, resulting in problems. Traps don’t get carved right. Meat doesn’t come off the bone of your deer right. And, in ...
In this episode of Ask Matt, I demonstrate how to sharpen a heavily damaged chisel using a slow speed grinder and water stones.
Years of traditional chisel sharpening give way to a faster, permanent setup. A variable-speed grinder and CBN wheel replace stones and jigs. The goal shifts from perfection to repeatable sharpness.
A chisel is a hand tool with a characteristic wedge-shaped cutting edge at the end of its blade. A chisel is useful for carving or cutting hard material such as wood, stone, or metal. Stone chisels ...
During my bowhunter safety course, the instructors showed us a video of Fred Bear sharpening a broadhead with a mill file while discussing the importance of sharp broadheads. The instructors then ...