Jason (Ronin)
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Jason (Ronin) replied to the topic My first knife using Wicked Edge in the forum Welcome Mat 6 years, 3 months ago
I did something very similar when I received my WE GO. I immediately put a Farberware santoku on it and re-profiled it to 17 degrees. It took longer than I anticipated but, when it got there, it worked great. I then used 800/1000 ceramics and 5/3.5 µ compounds on leather.
It just required some patience. Now that I have done several, it has sp…[Read more]
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Jason (Ronin) replied to the topic Wicked edge go in the forum Getting Started 6 years, 3 months ago
I have the WE GO and I added the 800/1000 diamond plates and the leather strops with 5 and 3.5 micron compound. I am able to put extremely nice edges on all of my knives. I don’t have the elusive “mirror” finish that many are chasing but it is really effective.
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Jason (Ronin) started the topic New from Oklahoma in the forum Welcome Mat 6 years, 4 months ago
Hello from Oklahoma.
I absolutely live Wicked Edge and I am using a WE GO right now. I have added finer stones and strops so that I can get the finish that I really want. I don’t think 600 grit diamonds are quite fine enough for me.
I have a website where I am going to be reviewing the WE GO as part of some new things I’m adding. It is a cast…[Read more]
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Jason (Ronin) replied to the topic New guy from Oklahoma in the forum Welcome Mat 6 years, 4 months ago
Another new guy from Oklahoma here too, Guthrie OK.
I have found that, for me, it really depends on the knife, what it will be used for, and what type of edge I want. Monday, I spent 3 hours on a santoku, re-profiling it and then getting it to almost mirror. I spent an hour yesterday sharpening a santoku for my son. For a folder that I want a…[Read more]
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