Lansky® Coarse-Curved Blade Hone

The ultimate accessory of your Lansky Sharpening System with coarse grit for producing a cutting edge on inwardly curved blades such as hawkbill, karambit, kukri etc. This product is included in Curved Blade Hone 4-Pack. 

Instructions for use 

• insert the guide rod into the hone 
• make sure that the rod is in line with the sharpening surface 
• if needed, bend the rod slightly 
• secure the knife into the included clamp, tighten the clamp with the front screw, the knife is secured with a red fixing screw
• set the angle - to the same one pre-established 
• you can hold it in a hand or clamp for extra safety/or use special Lansky stand 
• always sharpen into the blade, DO NOT sharpen along the length of the blade or away from the blade 
repeat sharpening on the other side 
• reepat approx 60 times for each side
• when the sharpener is accumulated with any metallic burrs – clean it with honing oil and fine cloth or paper towel 
• start with the coarsest hone and work your way down to the finest – the one you start with depending on condition (the duller edge the coarser grit) 
• for sharpening serrations the special serrated hones are used 
• set the angle - to the same one pre-established 
place the edge of the serrated hone into the serrations and push the hone against the edge 
• for larger serrations use rolling motion 
• repeat approx 46 times for each serration
• to remove any small steel particles accumulated on the flat side gently run the flat side of the hone up and down over the length of the blade several times. 

Benefits you need to know about:

• curved blade hone 
• coarse grit 
• for blades such as hawkbill and karambit
• ergonomic plastic housing for secure grip  
• made in the USA