Best Strop
Flexcut PW14 Knife Strop with Flexcut Gold Polishing Compound
Flexcut
Stropping on leather after stones removes the wire edge and further polishes the bevel
- Leather strop
- Honing compound
- Final polishing
- Removes wire edge
Pros
- Stropping on leather after stones removes the wire edge and further polishes the bevel
- Green honing compound on the leather extends the edge polish beyond 8000 grit
- The fastest maintenance step -- strop between sharpenings to extend the time between stone work
- The correct final step in any sharpening progression
Cons
- Stropping at the wrong angle rounds the edge -- requires consistent angle maintenance
- Not a substitute for stone work when the edge is truly dull
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