D donny b Banned Joined Sep 16, 2006 Messages 116 Sep 29, 2006 #1 i have a tops cqt-304 that sports a modified drop point( i think) with a slight recurve. what would be the best way to sharpen said beast?
i have a tops cqt-304 that sports a modified drop point( i think) with a slight recurve. what would be the best way to sharpen said beast?
T thombrogan Joined Nov 16, 2002 Messages 9,948 Sep 30, 2006 #2 Either with a Sharpmaker, few waterstones, or with a belt sander and a few belts.
N Native Justice Joined Oct 23, 2005 Messages 549 Sep 30, 2006 #3 Sharpmaker edges, Crock sticks or dowel wrapped in wet/dray sandpaper. I don't recommend recurves on flat stones unless you use the edges.
Sharpmaker edges, Crock sticks or dowel wrapped in wet/dray sandpaper. I don't recommend recurves on flat stones unless you use the edges.
P psycho78 Joined Jun 17, 2006 Messages 1,108 Sep 30, 2006 #4 I like to use slip stones. They are kind of a half round whetstone. The sandpaper and dowel rod method sounds like your best bet.
I like to use slip stones. They are kind of a half round whetstone. The sandpaper and dowel rod method sounds like your best bet.