sharpening angle

[bj264]

What angle to sharpen at. I have an 11 and a 16. My primary sharpening device is a Spyderco Sharpmaker.

 

[beachmaster]

I believe that all of the beckers are sharpened to 20 degrees, but I could be wrong. For smaller knives, I like to thin the edge to 15 degrees.

 

[cschol]

http://www.bladeforums.com/forums/s...-(Knife-Specs-and-Data)?p=8961759#post8961759
Here is the official word on angles.

 

[budazz]

My 16 keeps a 20 smaller than the 16 i put a 17 on it