How to sharpen a knife in 5 minutes with one stone for beginners. And everything you need to know about freehand knife sharpening in order to get a shaving sharp edge fast.

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Strops⬇️
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Just about any cheap leather strop and GREEN compound will do for cheaper knives.

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Chapters:
00:00 INTRO and quick info on the best sharpening stones for beginners
00:31 First step finding your angle the SECRET is here
01:12 If you’re struggling to find the angle
01:36 easiest way to maintain the knife angle
02:11 Starting to move the knife on the stone SHARPENING
02:38 Creating a burr
02:54 After you create a burr on one side
03:26 what if your nice doesn’t feel sharp?
03:59 How to remove the burr
04:57 Our $1 knife doing some crazy cutting!
05:14 How fast can you sharpen a knife freehand? Faster than you think!