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Re: coarse edge vs fine polished edge [Re: SkunkHunter] #572735 05/16/11 02:50 PM
Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 13,668 Oklahoma sumoj275 Junk Yard Dog
sumoj275 Junk Yard Dog Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 13,668 Oklahoma	Good explanation Randy. I have tried mirror edges, polished, and all that. I love a nice convex edge, but I find myself doing more of the course, medium, and a strop than anything else these days. Men you can't trust, women you can't trust, beasts you can't trust, but Bussekin steel you can trust

Re: coarse edge vs fine polished edge [Re: richard j] #572736 05/17/11 06:50 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 4,889 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Endeavour Morse Junk Yard Dog
Endeavour Morse Junk Yard Dog Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 4,889 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England	Course Edge. I use my knives...hard...and a course edge retains longer. JYD #123 The great one formerly known as Architect. I am now a fictional British television police officer (currently a Detective Sgt) at Thames Valley Station. My governor is Detective Inspector Fred Thursday and it’s 1969.

Re: coarse edge vs fine polished edge [Re: richard j] #1046722 04/29/20 06:22 PM
Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 216 S ScrapSquatch Mutt
ScrapSquatch Mutt S Joined: Feb 2020 Posts: 216	I have found a more coarse edge is better for hard use. In my own personal opinion. Cinically Certified SYKCO

Re: coarse edge vs fine polished edge [Re: richard j] #1046728 04/29/20 08:47 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 116,117 S. E. Missouri SkunkHunter Junk Yard Dog
SkunkHunter Junk Yard Dog Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 116,117 S. E. Missouri	Had my say above and still hold to it. For a USING blade, I feel as if a course edge is better than one taken to a mirror finish. A Little Paranoia Will Keep You Safe (ALPWKYS) Be a Sheepdog JYD#105

Re: coarse edge vs fine polished edge [Re: richard j] #1046766 04/30/20 04:15 AM
Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 46,631 S.W. Missouri Private Klink Junk Yard Dog
Private Klink Junk Yard Dog Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 46,631 S.W. Missouri	S/S is right. Junk Yard Dog #1 Moderator/Leader of the Pack Good night Mrs. B, wherever you are! Long Live the Brotherhood of the Yard!

Re: coarse edge vs fine polished edge [Re: richard j] #1046777 04/30/20 02:24 PM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 116,117 S. E. Missouri SkunkHunter Junk Yard Dog
SkunkHunter Junk Yard Dog Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 116,117 S. E. Missouri	Yup, I agree also. A Little Paranoia Will Keep You Safe (ALPWKYS) Be a Sheepdog JYD#105

Re: coarse edge vs fine polished edge [Re: richard j] #1046804 05/01/20 04:26 AM
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Private Klink Junk Yard Dog Joined: Sep 2006 Posts: 46,631 S.W. Missouri	So does Gary. Junk Yard Dog #1 Moderator/Leader of the Pack Good night Mrs. B, wherever you are! Long Live the Brotherhood of the Yard!

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