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Originally Posted by Bill Verburg View Post
Chef’sChoice 15XV
Be careful of the powered versions. It's really easy to end up grinding one spot of the blade down to nothing. I was a member of a knife sharpening group on FB, and they were always showing photos like the one below where hamfisted folks had used the powered pull-through sharpeners and ended up with wonky edges.

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Originally Posted by flipper35 View Post
Lansky and strop for everything.
Lansky is greatish, but not exactly fast.
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Originally Posted by sc_rufctr View Post
Get something like this. There are multiple brands making their version including Russian and US made.

(I use a Tormek but they're overkill for the average person)

Basically a fancy version of a Lansky. I think those are often called "fixed angle sharpeners". They work well.
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