This is the ultimate guide to sharpening with traditional waterstones for all owners of Japanese knives. Provided are step-by-step instructions on proper knife sharpening accompanied by over 120 color photos, plus black and white graphics for clarity. Details on the care for all major blade types are also provided, along with expert advice on the use of solid, abrasive materials, and steel. Important information on care for the waterstones is also provided to keep your sharpening stones useful for many years. Readers learn how to make knives sharp and obtain their very best performance. The expert, Dr. Rudolf Dick, explains special Japanese knives, helps you choose the correct sharpening stones, and provides a detailed guide for sharpening practice. A chapter on the pinnacle of sharpening, polishing Japanese swords, completes the standard work for all users and friends of Japanese knives.

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Mediatyp: Bok
Bandtyp: Spiral
Författare: Rudolf Dick
Förlag: Schiffer Publishing
Språk: Engelska
Omfång: 128 sidor
Mått (bxhxd): 152x227x17 mm
Vikt: 370 gram
Illustrerad: Nej

Streckkod: 9780764346804
SKU: 796228