Lansky, Universal Controlled-Angle Sharpening System

Angle constancy is the most critical and the most elusive element of hand sharpening. The Lansky Controlled-Angle System is a guided knife sharpening system that ensures that your knife edge sharpens to the exact bevel you specify. Designed to give your blade a professional, razor sharp edge every time, regardless of your sharpening ability. Excellent for beginners and advanced users alike. The original and legendary Controlled-Angle System is the ultimate in Knife Sharpening technology. The Lansky Controlled-Angle Sharpening Systems allow the user to select the sharpening angles that are best suited for their knife's intended use. The four sharpening angles and their uses are listed below: 17° Angle - A severe angle recommended for razor blades, fillet knives or similar tools. An extremely sharp but delicate edge. 20° Angle - A commonly used angle for higher quality blades and provides an excellent edge for kitchen cutlery and slicing knives. 25° Angle - The recommended angle for most knives that need a durable, sharp edge. Ideal for hunting and outdoor knives. 30° Angle - An outstanding angle for knives that cut cardboard, rope or carpets. Best for heavy duty use. The Lansky Universal Controlled-Angle Sharpening System features: Serrated Medium Hone: for sharpening serrations Coarse Red Hone: (120 grit) for edge reconditioning Medium Green Hone: (280 grit) for sharpening and less frequent touch-ups Fine Blue Hone: (600 grit) for most frequent touch-ups to keep your blade paper-slicing ÷sharp Honing Oil: Specially Formulated for sharpening Easy to use, multi-angle clamp: to hold the blade securely Guide Rods: One for every hone All Lansky knife sharpener systems also include: Extra long knife clamp screws for thicker blades Storage/carrying case to hold all system components Complete easy-to-follow multi-lingual instructions