Quote Originally Posted by gssixgun View Post
Myself I always answer this the same way every time somebody asks it...

Once the bevel is set, it takes me about 15 minutes including stropping..

The bevel set is where the difference in time comes in, that is where all the variables and about 90% of the work occurs... Might not be exactly the answer you were looking for, but it is the truth :P

Basically setting the bevel takes as long as it takes after that it is all pretty fun
A much more accurate answer than mine. I was giving a ballpark average figure of my experience.