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Yeah, it wasn't that long ago I could buy sand paper packets for a dollar and change. Now if I have to restock it'll run 15 to 20 bucks for 3 to 4 packs. Not worth it at all considering how fast it...

I've got a nice sized throwing knife made of carbon steel from Cold Steel that needs some chips ground out. It may or may not have missed the target (squirrel), dug into the ground, and found a stone...

Well, if you've got a straight edge I would definitely hold it up to the light and check before burning any time trying to lap them. I got a pair of Best brand Soft and Hard Arkansas and I'm happy to...

FYI Chef Knives To Go has a 400/1000 diamond plate. Much cheaper, and looks like it's actually a pretty decent quality plate. I might pick one up myself, I'm interested in a 1000 grit to save a...

On the Norton plate - agreed, I was experimenting because the side I was lapping at the time was in the rough - as found in nature. So everything that norton plate touched got lapped away.

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After my last experience with my PHIG I'm not entirely sure I agree with this statement. It took an hour with the DMT to get the surface flat. By contrast, my Norton lapping stone barely scratched it.