The important aspect when it comes to knife sharpening is burring. The result of the angle is based on the edge of the knife. When sharpening or de-burring, the strokes should be alternated on each side and light pressure applied.

The essence of de-burring the knife is to eliminate the wire edge of the knife without forming a new one. When this process is completed, the blade of the knife should be smooth on both sides.

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