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What does a knife sharpening strop actually do? And why do they perform better than fine grit sharpening stones?
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Chapters
00:00 INTRO what does a strop actually do?
00:21 Burr removal..YOU CANT SEE THIS!
01:43 KNAFS and how these images are taken
02:21 How strops actually remove burrs
03:16 What is sharpness? And why its easier to get sharper with a strop over a stone,
04:40 Super fine stone vs strop
05:39 Why strops are more forgiving than fine grit stones
06:45 Some weird grey area…
07:21 An important message..
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